unbecoming

/ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

verb

  1. 1

    To misbecome.

noun

  1. 1

    The process by which something unbecomes.

adjective

  1. 1

    Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

    She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle.
  2. 2

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

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

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