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   unbecoming

   /ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. (especially of clothing or a colour) not flattering: "an unbecoming striped sundress" Similar unflatteringunattractiveunsightlyplainuglyugly-lookinghideousunsuitableunsuitedill-suitedOpposite becomingflattering
   • 2. (of behaviour) not fitting or appropriate; unseemly: "it was unbecoming for a university to do anything so crass as advertising its wares" Similar inappropriateunfittingunbefittingunsuitableunsuitedill-suitedinaptout of keepinguntowardincorrectunacceptableunworthy ofimproperlacking in proprietyindecorousunseemlyunladylikeungentlemanlyunmannerlyundignifiedindelicateindecenttastelessOpposite becomingproperappropriate

   Derivatives

   • 1. unbecomingly adverb
   • 2. unbecomingness noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNBECOMING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unbecoming means not suitable or acceptable, especially for a particular person or situation. Learn how to use this adjective with examples from the Hansard archive, Wikipedia and other sources.

   • English (US)

     UNBECOMING meaning: 1. Unbecoming clothes do not look...

   • Znaczenie Unbecoming, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     unbecoming definicja: 1. Unbecoming clothes do not look...

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   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     unbecoming 의미, 정의, unbecoming의 정의: 1. Unbecoming clothes do...

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     Examples of UNBECOMING in a sentence, how to use it. 39...

   • Pronunciation in English

     unbecoming pronunciation. How to say unbecoming. Listen to...

   • Unbearable

     UNBEARABLE definition: 1. too painful or unpleasant for you...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unbecomingUnbecoming Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Unbecoming means not conforming to what is accepted as right, fitting, or in good taste. It can describe behavior, language, or appearance that does not suit one's character or status. See synonyms, examples, and word history of unbecoming.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › unbecomingUNBECOMING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unbecoming definition: detracting from one's appearance, character, or reputation; unattractive or unseemly. See examples of UNBECOMING used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNBECOMING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unbecoming means not suitable or acceptable, especially for a particular person or situation. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples from various sources.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unbecomingUnbecoming - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the adjective unbecoming when a person does something that's awkward or inappropriate, like using foul language at your grandmother's tea party.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNBECOMING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Unbecoming means unsuitable or inappropriate, especially for one's appearance, status, or character. It can also mean shocking or unseemly for a person's behaviour or remarks. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › unbecomingunbecoming adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of unbecoming adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.