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  • 11unbefitting — adj. not befitting; unsuitable. Derivatives: unbefittingly adv. unbefittingness n …

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  • 12improper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. indecent, bawdy, lewd, risqué; wrong, inapt, unsuitable, unfitting, incorrect, out of place, misplaced. See inexpedience, disagreement. Ant., proper, appropriate. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …

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  • 13unseemly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unbecoming, unsuitable, unfitting, improper, indecent, indecorous, tasteless. See unconformity, vulgarity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In bad taste; said of conduct ] Syn. rude, improper, unbecoming …

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  • 14unsuitable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unsuited, inappropriate, unfitting, unbecoming. See disagreement. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. inadequate, improper, malapropos, disagreeable, discordant, incongruous, inharmonious, incompatible,… …

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  • 16unbecoming — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. indecorous, unseemly, unfitting; ugly, unattractive, ill suited, inharmonious. See ugliness, disagreement. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Indecent] Syn. improper, salacious, unworthy; see lewd 1 , 2 . 2 …

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  • 17untoward — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. inconvenient, perverse, troublesome; vexatious; ungraceful, awkward; unfavorable. See adversity, badness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Inappropriate] Syn. improper, unseemly, unfitting, unwarranted,… …

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  • 18Below — Be*low , prep. [Pref. be by + low.] 1. Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality. One degree… …

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  • 19Inconvenient — In con*ven ient, a. [L. inconveniens unbefitting: cf. F. inconv[ e]nient. See {In } not, and {Convenient}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient. [1913 Webster] 2. Not convenient; giving trouble, uneasiness, or… …

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  • 20Indecorous — In de*co rous (?; 277), a. [L. indecorous. See {In } not, and {Decorous}.] Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct. [1913 Webster] It was useless and …

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