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unbecoming (to/of somebody) not appropriate or acceptable synonym inappropriate. He was accused of conduct unbecoming to an officer. opposite becoming.
Synonyms for UNBECOMING: inappropriate, unsuitable, improper, incorrect, wrong, unfit, unhappy, irrelevant; Antonyms of UNBECOMING: appropriate, becoming, suitable ...
2 meanings: 1. unsuitable or inappropriate, esp through being unattractive 2. not proper or seemly (for).... Click for more definitions.
1. : not attractive : not becoming. an unbecoming dress. That color is very unbecoming on her. 2. formal : not appropriate or acceptable for a person in a particular job or position. conduct unbecoming an officer [=conduct/behavior that is not appropriate for an officer] — often + of or to. behavior unbecoming of/to a public official.
unbecoming in British English. (ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ ) adjective. 1. unsuitable or inappropriate, esp through being unattractive. an unbecoming hat. 2. (when postpositive, usually foll by of or an object) not proper or seemly (for) manners unbecoming a respectable person.
unbecoming, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
Jun 2, 2024 · unbecoming ( comparative more unbecoming, superlative most unbecoming) Not flattering, attractive or appropriate . A very small expensive black toque was hideously unbecoming to the yellow, toad-like face beneath it. 2017 July 12, Moe! Ninja Girls, Japan: NTT Solmare, iOS, Android, scene: Season 7, Chapter 7, Part 2: ― Lily: “Don’t stare ...
