Difference between Unbecoming and Untoward

What is the difference between Unbecoming and Untoward?

Unbecoming as an adjective is not flattering, attractive or appropriate. while Untoward as an adjective is unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.

Unbecoming

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not flattering, attractive or appropriate. Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.

Untoward

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.Unruly, troublesome.Unseemly, improper.

We hope you now know whether to use Unbecoming or Untoward in your sentence.

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