unbelonging

adjective

un·​belonging

"+

: not belonging

never taking a thing unbelonging to them

—James Still

Word History

Etymology

un- entry 1 + belonging, present participle of belong

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Rhymes for unbelonging

• belonging
• prolonging
• longing
• thronging