Synonyms & related words for unbecoming

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of unbecoming — including unseemly, indecorous, indecent, unbefitting, untoward, unfitting. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to unbecoming

Explore words related to unbecoming — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include uncomely, unbecomingly, misbecome, indecorousness, indign, indecorously, improperness, unfittingly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for unbecoming

Common synonyms for unbecoming include unseemly, indecorous, indecent, unbefitting, untoward, unfitting, improper, inappropriate — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does unbecoming come from?

The word unbecoming breaks down into one root of Old English origin: the root un-, from Old English un (“not, reverse”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.