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unbecoming

/ʌnˈbiːkəmɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does unbecoming mean?

adjective

Not suitable or fitting for someone or something; unseemly or unbecoming. Often used to describe behavior or appearance that is considered improper or unattractive.

Example

"Her unbecoming behavior at the party was embarrassing for everyone involved."

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