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Definition of unbefitting adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

unbefitting

adjective
 
/ˌʌnbɪˈfɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˌʌnbɪˈfɪtɪŋ/
(formal)
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  1. unbefitting (of/for/to somebody/something) not suitable or good enough for somebody/something
    • His behaviour is unbefitting of a university professor.
    • The amount of litter in the streets is unbefitting for a historic city.
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