Synonyms of the word untoward


UNTOWARDADVERSE - HARMFUL - IMPROPER - INAUSPICIOUS - INDECENT - INDECOROUS - UNBECOMING - UNCOMELY - UNFAVORABLE - UNFAVOURABLE - UNSEEMLY

untoward

  • adj. Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
  • adj. Unruly, troublesome.
  • adj. Unseemly, improper.

adverse

  • adj. Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes;…
  • adj. Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
  • adj. (not comparable) Opposite; confronting.

harmful

  • adj. of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious.

improper

  • adj. unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt.
  • adj. Not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners; indecent or immodest.
  • adj. Not according to facts; inaccurate or erroneous.
  • adj. Not consistent with established facts; incorrect.
  • adj. Not properly named; See, for example, improper fraction.
  • adj. (obsolete) Not specific or appropriate to individuals; general; common.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To appropriate; to limit.
  • v. (obsolete) To behave improperly.

inauspicious

  • adj. Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.

indecent

  • adj. offensive to good taste.
  • adj. not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest or unseemly.

indecorous

  • adj. improper, immodest or indecent.

unbecoming

  • adj. Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.
  • adj. Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.
  • v. present participle of unbecome.
  • n. The process by which something unbecomes.

uncomely

  • adj. Not comely.
  • adv. In an uncomely way; inappropriately, unappealingly.

unfavorable

  • adj. Disadvantageous, adverse, unsuitable, inconducive; serving to hinder or oppose.
  • adj. (of a belief, state of mind, etc) Not favorable, disapproving.
  • adj. (of wind or weather) Causing obstacles or delay; not conducive to travel or work; inclement.
  • adj. Not auspicious; ill-boding.

unfavourable

  • adj. not approved of.
  • adj. (of wind or weather) opposing or hindering.

unseemly

  • adj. Inconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.

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