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单词 undignified
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undignified

My first exit was a rather undignified tumble onto the tarmac.It is said to follow a rather undignified incident involving a flying cup of tea.And you can only imagine the undignified scramble to get on that aeroplane.Planning would be easier and there would be none of the undignified scramble to get things through ahead of an election.It's all very undignified and rather sad.She had to run about after him, though it was rather undignified.Shoulder injuries brought his career to an undignified end in 2004 after three defeats.A totally undignified scramble saw him almost barged to the ground.It was the first time in four years a Portugal player had seen red and brought their proud record to an undignified end.She said: 'What an undignified end to a career fighting for their country.Many people would enjoy their lives more if they didn't have the fear that they may have a slow, agonising and undignified death.
(adjective) 
Definition
foolish or embarrassing
All this public outpouring is so undignified.
Synonyms
unseemly
It would be unseemly for judges to receive pay increases.
inappropriate
Some clients had been sold inappropriate polices.
unsuitable
Amy's shoes were unsuitable for walking any distance.
improper
The politicians denied any improper behaviour.
unbecoming
Those involved had performed acts unbecoming of university students.
unrefined
inelegant
ungentlemanly
beneath you
unladylike
indecorous
infra dig (informal)
lacking dignity
beneath your dignity
Opposites
becoming
,
seemly
, appropriate,
suitable
,
proper
,
elegant
,
refined
,
dignified
,
decorous

Additional synonyms

in the sense of improper
Definition
indecent
The politicians denied any improper behaviour.
Synonyms
indecent,
vulgar,
suggestive,
unseemly,
untoward,
risqué,
smutty,
unbecoming,
unfitting,
impolite,
off-colour,
indelicate,
indecorous
in the sense of inappropriate
Definition
not suitable or proper
Some clients had been sold inappropriate polices.
Synonyms
unsuitable,
unacceptable,
unfit,
unfitting,
incompatible,
ineligible,
unsuited,
ill-fitted,
ill-suited
in the sense of indecorous
Synonyms
improper,
rude,
coarse,
indecent,
tasteless,
unseemly,
churlish,
untoward,
undignified,
boorish,
uncouth,
impolite,
immodest,
uncivil,
ill-bred,
unmannerly

Nearby words of
undignified

  • underwrite
  • undesirable
  • undeveloped
  • undignified
  • undisciplined
  • undisclosed
  • undisguised

Synonyms of 'undignified'

undignified

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of unbecoming
Definition
not proper or appropriate to a person or position
Those involved had performed acts unbecoming of university students.
Synonyms
unseemly,
inappropriate,
unfit,
offensive,
improper,
tasteless,
discreditable,
indelicate,
indecorous,
unbefitting
in the sense of unsuitable
Definition
not right or appropriate for a particular purpose
Amy's shoes were unsuitable for walking any distance.
Synonyms
inappropriate,
unacceptable,
unfit,
unfitting,
out of place,
improper,
incompatible,
ineligible,
incongruous,
unseemly,
out of character,
unsuited,
unbecoming,
out of keeping,
unseasonable,
unbefitting,
inapt,
infelicitous,
inapposite
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