untoward

Untoward is a related term of cross.

As an adjective untoward

is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.

As a proper noun cross is

for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

Untoward is a related term of petulant.

As adjectives the difference between untoward and petulant

is that untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous while petulant is exuberant, lively.

As adjectives the difference between untoward and unfitting

is that untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous while unfitting is that is not fitting for its purpose.

Contrary is a synonym of untoward.

As adjectives the difference between contrary and untoward

is that contrary is opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse while untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.

As an adverb contrary

is contrarily.

As a noun contrary

is the opposite.

As a verb contrary

is (obsolete) to oppose; to frustrate.

Untoward is a related term of inauspicious.

As adjectives the difference between untoward and inauspicious

is that untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous while inauspicious is not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.

Unfavourable is a related term of untoward.

As adjectives the difference between unfavourable and untoward

is that unfavourable is not approved of while untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.

Unpropitious is a related term of untoward.

As adjectives the difference between unpropitious and untoward

is that unpropitious is not propitious; unfavourable, untimely while untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.

As adjectives the difference between untoward and inexpedient

is that untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous while inexpedient is not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another.

Untoward is a related term of unsuitable.

As adjectives the difference between untoward and unsuitable

is that untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous while unsuitable is not suitable; unfit; inappropriate.

As adjectives the difference between untoward and untoward

is that untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous while untoward is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.