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unbecoming
adjective
Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
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ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ
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adjective
Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
“Was buried with indecent haste”
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Was buried with indecent haste
Indecorous behavior
Language unbecoming to a lady
Unseemly to use profanity
Moved to curb their untoward ribaldry
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