What is another word for uncalled-for?
Synonyms for uncalled-for
ʌnˈkɔldˌfɔrun·called-for
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Princeton's WordNet
uncalled-foradjective
not required or requested
"uncalled-for suggestions"
Synonyms:
gratuitous, needlessgratuitous, 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
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "uncalled-for":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#42 | free | |
#9440 | complimentary | |
#17350 | needless | |
#39008 | gratuitous | |
#78907 | unjustifiable | |
#151832 | costless |
How to use uncalled-for in a sentence?
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.
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.
That is uncalled for in a sovereign country.
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.
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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