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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unshapely
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With nothing but the season at stake, Georgia won in a fashion most unbecoming a team that leads Division I in home runs.
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Internal affairs probe found multiple policy violations An internal investigation found Mercer violated four department policies, including dereliction of duty and conduct unbecoming of an officer.
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Lamar’s performance of his slanderous mambo was the only real moment of drama and tension amid the Philadelphia Eagles’ unaesthetic beatdown of the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Insufficient split, bent and separated legs and unaesthetic body position are a few of the others that fall under that category.
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In short, the frumpish foursome were suggesting that holders of the top judicial office, current and former, tried to influence justice by shunting cases towards particular judges.
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The pair also has a relaxed, slightly oversized fit without looking frumpy.
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With natural stone in ocher and white and touches of unfinished wood, the undulating, interlocking structures create a modernist effect—a welcome change from the more classic and frumpy properties of the Côte d’Azur.
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And would that really lower our appalling, outrageous, abominable electric bills?
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With a wild-card playoff berth secured, zero chance to win the AFC East title and the Jets among the most abominable teams of the 21st century, the Bills’ lineup was loaded with backups.
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Platner is loathsome in so many ways.
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Assayas’s aesthetic is too genteel to even imagine the specifics of loathsome doctrines.
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The corpse stink was, at first, slightly too repulsive to unleash on the Field Museum’s unsuspecting visitors, so it was toned down slightly.
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This provision is equally repulsive.
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Get a room, this is disgusting!
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And, to me, there’s nothing more disgusting than an airplane bathroom.
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“Unshapely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unshapely. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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