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Meaning of unbecoming

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

unbecoming

Pronunciation:/ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To misbecome.

noun

Definitions

  1. The process by which something unbecomes.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

    Example: She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle.

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

    Example: He was accused of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.