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unbecomingly

/ʌnˈbiːkəmli/ adverb · British & US

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What does unbecomingly mean?

adverb

In a way that is not becoming or suitable; in a way that is unseemly or unattractive.

Example

"She wore a bright pink hat unbecomingly, drawing attention to herself."

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Words that share this root

become becoming becomingly unbecoming

What's another word for unbecomingly?

unseemly unattractive unbecoming unfitting inappropriate unseem

What's the opposite of unbecomingly?

becomingly seemly attractive

Rhymes with unbecomingly

becoming seeming dreaming screaming