Unbecoming

created by BaronCarlos
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:02:45

Un`be*com"ing (?), a. [Pref. un- not + becoming.]

Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper.

My grief lets unbecoming speeches fall. Dryden.

-- Un`be*com"ing*ly, adv. -- Un`be*com"ing*ness, n.

 

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