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Not flattering, attractive or appropriate. / Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.

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unbecoming

Source Word

unbecoming

IPA(Pronunciation)

Not flattering, attractive or appropriate. / Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.

Japanese Meaning

似合っていない、魅力的でない / その立場や期待される基準に見合っていない、不適切である

Her rude remark was unbecoming of a professional.

彼女の失礼な発言は、プロとしてふさわしくなかった。

Sense（1）

Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

A very small expensive black toque was hideously unbecoming to the yellow, toad-like face beneath it.

Sense（2）

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

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

more unbecoming

（ comparative ）

most unbecoming

（ superlative ）