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Unbecoming vs Immodest - What's the difference?

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Unbecoming is a related term of immodest.


As adjectives the difference between unbecoming and immodest

is that unbecoming is not flattering, attractive or appropriate while immodest is lacking in modesty; shameless.

unbecoming

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.
  • :She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle.
  • Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.
  • :He was accused of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.

    • Synonyms

    * unsuitable * unfit * indecent * indecorous * improper

    Antonyms

    * becoming * befitting * suiting

    Related terms

    * unbecomingly * unbecomingness

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    immodest

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking in modesty; shameless.

    • Antonyms

    * modest

    Derived terms

    * immodestly * immodesty