UNBECOMING Synonyms

• lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

• not suitable or right or appropriate

• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention

• not appropriate for a purpose or occasion

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

• not meant or adapted for a particular purpose

• not capable of being applied

• not conducive to good moral development

• not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

• lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor

• deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive

• lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance

• completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose

• not of the nobility

• not suitable for a particular occasion etc

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• for the purpose of attack rather than defense

• causing anger or annoyance

• morally offensive

• unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

• the action of attacking an enemy

• violating or tending to violate or offend against

• causing or able to cause nausea

• (used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

• giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

• not acceptable; not welcome

• not adequate to give satisfaction

• (used of persons or their behavior) not acceptable or reasonable

• not conforming to standard usage

• not befitting

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

• below the required standards for a purpose

• not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition

• physically unsound or diseased

• make unfit or unsuitable

• not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

• contrary to your interests or welfare