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unbecomingly

/ˌʌn.bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ.li/

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adverb

/ˌʌn.bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «в манере, которая не подходит или не уместна для конкретного человека или ситуации». Часто подразумевает поведение, которое считается неподобающим, неприличным или ниже ожидаемых стандартов поведения.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that is not suitable or appropriate for a particular person or situation." It often implies behavior that is considered improper, unseemly, or beneath one's expected standards of conduct.

  1. Without decorousnessC1formal

    In a manner that is not proper, appropriate, or in keeping with good taste or social standards.

    ruНеподобающе

    • He behaved unbecomingly at the formal dinner, telling crude jokes.
    • She dressed unbecomingly for the job interview, wearing ripped jeans.
    • The politician spoke unbecomingly about his opponents, losing public respect.

    Synonymsimproperlyinappropriatelyindecorouslyunseemly

    Antonymsappropriatelybecominglycorrectlydecorouslyfittinglyproperlyseeminglysuitably

Forms
  • more unbecomingly comparative form
  • most unbecomingly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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