Misbecoming

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈbɪkəmɪŋ/

Misbecoming (verb)

  1. To not appear suitable or appropriate for someone or something.

Examples

  • The dress looks misbecoming on her figure.
  • The dress was misbecoming on her, making her look awkward.

Common collocations: look misbecoming, seem misbecoming

Synonyms of Misbecoming

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Misbecoming

  • Describes something that is suitable or appropriate.
  • Indicates something that is appropriate for a situation.