misbecoming

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misbecoming
Adjective
  • The space brimmed with mismatched antique sofas, vintage tennis rackets, and a wall display of men’s collared overcoats and baseball caps.
    Savannah Hanoum, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts star as a mismatched duo making their way from JFK to a wedding.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Getty Images The album might seem irrelevant to a majority of music listeners, who now go for individual tracks and make playlists on their favorite streaming service.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The question of whether or not Uniqlo is fast fashion or sustainable fashion or ethical fashion has perhaps become irrelevant in a world in which fashion—no modifier needed—is increasingly culpable for the ravaging of the planet.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Oliver Glasner cannot be accused of giving out inconsistent messages.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Fairlead Strategies or its affiliates may have positions in financial instruments mentioned, may have acquired such positions at prices no longer available, and may have interests different from or adverse to your interests or inconsistent with the advice herein.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2023, the Supreme Court declared the bill inapplicable.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Here are the kicking motion rules, which the NHL deemed inapplicable given their determination that Hellebuyck propelled the puck into his own net.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • Between them, Sinner and Alcaraz have dispatched their only serious rival in three straight majors, largely making every other match at these tournaments feel almost immaterial.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The justifications for the slaughter which started out so white hot after October 7th have cooled now, become more immaterial and incoherent.
    Jack Sheehan September 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In an environment full of dangers, natural selection favors those who can detect meaning from a plethora of extraneous information.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The recent economic downturn has forced consumers to cut extraneous costs like adult content subscriptions.
    Jasmine Mithani, Them., 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • These circumstances are incompatible with the values represented by AVROTROS as a public broadcaster.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Political violence of any kind and against any individual is unacceptable and completely incompatible with American values.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • CeeDee Lamb’s late drops were unbecoming of a receiver of his caliber and likely cost his team a massive upset.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The folks at Fox (News) are like, ‘Oh, this is so unbecoming of a governor.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025
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“Misbecoming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misbecoming. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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