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1
not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end
- uncalled-for restrictions on freedom of the press during the national emergency
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2
showing a lack of manners or consideration for others
- hurtful remarks about a person's looks that are simply uncalled-for
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“Uncalled-for.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncalled-for. Accessed 4 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of uncalled-for was circa 1656
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