untoward
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(satellite adjective) contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions" |
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Synonyms: adverse, harmful, inauspicious |
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(satellite adjective) not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "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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Synonyms: indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly |
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