UNBEFITTING Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word unbefitting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for UNBEFITTING
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improper | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not suitable or right or appropriate adjective satellite • not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention • not appropriate for a purpose or occasion | ||||||||
inappropriate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not suitable for a particular occasion etc adjective satellite • not in keeping with what is correct or proper | ||||||||
incongruous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness | ||||||||
indecorous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct adjective satellite • not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society | ||||||||
indelicate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking propriety and good taste in manners and conduct adjective satellite • in violation of good taste even verging on the indecent • verging on the indecent | ||||||||
tasteless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking flavor • lacking aesthetic or social taste | ||||||||
unfitting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not in keeping with what is correct or proper | ||||||||
ungentlemanly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not befitting a gentleman | ||||||||
unladylike | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady | ||||||||
unseemly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society | ||||||||
unsuitable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • 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) |