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unbecoming |
Grep of noun unbecoming unbecomingness Overview of adj unbecoming The adj unbecoming has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unbecoming -- (considered inappropriate for or unattractive on a particular person; "an unbecoming style") 2. indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward -- (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") Antonyms of adj unbecoming 2 senses of unbecoming Sense 1 unbecoming INDIRECT (VIA unwearable) -> wearable Sense 2 indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward INDIRECT (VIA improper) -> proper Similarity of adj unbecoming 2 senses of unbecoming Sense 1 unbecoming => unwearable (vs. wearable) Sense 2 indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward => improper (vs. proper) Attributes of adj unbecoming Familiarity of adj unbecoming unbecoming used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj unbecoming unbecoming Overview of adj unbecoming The adj unbecoming has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. unbecoming -- (considered inappropriate for or unattractive on a particular person; "an unbecoming style") 2. indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward -- (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")
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