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Synonyms for uncalled-for
ʌnˈkɔldˌfɔrun·called-for

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. uncalled-foradjective

    not required or requested

    "uncalled-for suggestions"

    Synonyms:
    gratuitous, needless

    Antonyms:
    wanted, necessary

  2. gratuitous, needless, uncalled-foradjective

    unnecessary and unwarranted

    "a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life"

    Synonyms:
    complimentary, needless, costless, free, gratis(p), gratuitous

    Antonyms:
    necessary, wanted

PPDB, the paraphrase database4.0 / 1 vote

  1. List of paraphrases for "uncalled-for":

    unjustifiable

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#42free
#9440complimentary
#17350needless
#39008gratuitous
#78907unjustifiable
#151832costless

How to use uncalled-for in a sentence?

  1. District Judge Jessie LeBlanc:

    I admit that I used that word. I profusely apologize for that. I should have never said it, it was uncalled for. I was angry. I was upset. But, it's no excuse.

  2. Chris Clanton:

    I’m p---ed. I’m p---ed because it’s uncalled for, my son was not far from this incident. He was in the vicinity. Luckily, he didn’t see what happened.

  3. Rhonita Miller:

    That is uncalled for in a sovereign country.

  4. Justin Pugh:

    I feel bad for Geno, too, he didn’t ask to be put in this situation. A lot of disrespect and hate were thrown his way. It’s just uncalled for. I get that everyone wants to support Eli, but by supporting one man and putting another down is not the way to do it.

  5. Robert Antonelli Jr.:

    We're not happy. As a city, as a community, what happened here was uncalled for, it's a simple request. It's a simple item, and they took it too far. We're not going to stand for it.

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