Synonyms for unbecoming
ˌʌn bɪˈkʌm ɪŋun·be·com·ing

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1. unbecomingadjective

   Synonyms:
   unfit, indecorous, unsuitable, indecent, improper

   Antonyms:
   befitting, becoming, suiting

2. unbecomingadjective

   Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

   Synonyms:
   indecorous, unsuitable, improper, indecent, unfit

   Antonyms:
   becoming, befitting, suiting

3. unbecomingadjective

   Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.

   Synonyms:
   unfit, indecorous, indecent, unsuitable, improper

   Antonyms:
   suiting, becoming, befitting

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1. unbecoming

   Synonyms:
   awkward, ill-becoming, ill-fitting, improper, indecent, indecorous, unfit, unseemly, unsuitable

   Antonyms:
   becoming, befitting, beseeming, comely, congruous, decent, decorous, fit, fitting, graceful, meet, neat, proper, seemly, suitable, worthy

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1. indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untowardadjective

   not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

   "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"

   Synonyms:
   indelicate, indecorous, inauspicious, untoward, indecent, uncomely, unseemly, adverse

   Antonyms:
   proper

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1. unbecomingadjective

   Synonyms:
   indecorous, unsuitable, improper, indecent, unseemly

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1. unbecomingadjective

   Synonyms:
   inappropriate, unseemly, unsuitable, indecorous

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1. List of paraphrases for "unbecoming":

   ridiculous

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1. Steny Hoyer:

   Itis unbecoming of the president of the United States. But it is unfortunately a daily occurrence.

2. Socrates:

   Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.

3. Andy Harris:

   Especially at a time of growing discord, to insinuate outright racial animosity by Republican Members of Congress during legitimate debate about the merits and Constitutionality of admitting the District of Columbia as a state is unbecoming of a Representative and violates the rules of the House, mr. Jones thankfully realized his words were inappropriate, and accepted the removal of the words from the record.

4. Socrates:

   Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of

5. William Kelly:

   I remember asking, before we began the statement, what I was being investigated for. And they told me that it was going to be for using a city email account for personal business. And then later on, they said it could possibly be something about conduct unbecoming, being in internal affairs, as a sergeant and as lieutenant, I knew that those weren't things that ended people's careers.