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Synonyms for unbecoming
ˌʌn bɪˈkʌm ɪŋun·be·com·ing
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Wiktionary
unbecomingadjective
Synonyms:
unfit, indecorous, unsuitable, indecent, improperunbecomingadjective
Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.
Synonyms:
indecorous, unsuitable, improper, indecent, unfitunbecomingadjective
Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.
Synonyms:
unfit, indecorous, indecent, unsuitable, improper
English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untowardadjective
not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
"was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"
Synonyms:
indelicate, indecorous, inauspicious, untoward, indecent, uncomely, unseemly, adverseAntonyms:
proper
Dictionary of English Synonymes
unbecomingadjective
Synonyms:
indecorous, unsuitable, improper, indecent, unseemly
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
unbecomingadjective
Synonyms:
inappropriate, unseemly, unsuitable, indecorous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#5680 | adverse | |
#12604 | ridiculous | |
#13530 | improper | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#24702 | unsuitable | |
#29642 | unfit | |
#30442 | indecent | |
#72742 | unseemly | |
#79668 | untoward | |
#80903 | unbecoming | |
#137695 | inauspicious | |
#230883 | indelicate |
How to use unbecoming in a sentence?
Ifind Congresswoman Greene comments deeply offensive, using vile, antisemitic slurs, degrading those with special needs, endorsing violence against political leaders, and further victimizing those who suffered unimaginable trauma is absolutely repugnantand it's unbecoming of any member of Congress. Ifind Congresswoman Greene'S, LIZ CHENEY'S FUTURES IN BALANCE AS HOUSE GOP GATHERS FOR CRUCIAL MEETING WEDNESDAY.
He's got to turn himself around, i just told him he's lost my trust, and he's going to have to earn it back. I laid out everything I find that's unbecoming. ... He's got a lot of members upset. You can't just make statements out there.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy:
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's got to turn House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy around, i just told House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's lost my trust, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's going to have to earn it back. I laid out everything I find that's unbecoming. ... House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's got a lot of members upset. You can't just make statements out there.
I remember asking, before we began the statement, what I was being investigated for. And they told me that it was going to be for using a city email account for personal business. And then later on, they said it could possibly be something about conduct unbecoming, being in internal affairs, as a sergeant and as lieutenant, I knew that those weren't things that ended people's careers.
These comments are disgusting and have no place in the Republican Party or in public discourse, spreading conspiracy theories that the murder was staged simply defies reality ; it is irresponsible, and unbecoming of anyone who holds a position in the Texas GOP.
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