misbecomingadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsbᵻˈkʌmɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsbəˈkəmɪŋ/,

/ˌmɪsbiˈkəmɪŋ/

Forms: 1500s–1600s misbecomming, 1600s misbecomeinge, 1600s mis-becoming, 1600s– misbecoming.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: misbecome v., -ing suffix²; mis- prefix¹, becoming adj.

Etymology: Either < misbecome v. + -ing suffix², or < mis- prefix¹ + becoming adj.

Now rare.

Unbecoming, unsuitable, unfitting.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective]

unbecomelyc1200

uncomelyc1230

unseemlya1300

unsetec1325

unseemly1338

unconablea1340

unseeminga1340

uncovenablec1374

unsitting1390

undue1398

ungainanda1400

unseemc1425

unjustc1443

unconvenient1450

unsoundablec1450

unhonestc1503

inconvenienta1513

mis-seeminga1522

unconvenable1542

undecent1546

graceless1562

unsetting1567

indecent1570

misbecoming1589

misbeseeming1589

uncouth1589

unbeseeming1593

seemless1596

unbecoming1598

unbefitting1598

wry1601

disbecominga1639

unbeseemly1648

improper1739

ugly1879

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. i. 114 Making it nothing the more vnseemely or misbecomming, but rather decenter and more agreable to any ciuill eare and vnderstanding.

1637 J. Milton Comus 13 As that the single want of light, and noise..Could stir the constant mood of her calme thoughts And put them into mis-becomming plight.

1651 T. Stanley Poems 62 Cast off for shame ungentle maid That misbecoming joy thou wearst.

1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility v. 213 Pride is never so odious and misbecoming as now.

1743 H. Fielding Jonathan Wild iii. xiv, in Misc. III. 284 It is..very far from being an improper, or misbecoming Habitation.

1820 W. Scott Abbot I. xi. 226 When a paroxysm of laughter has seized him, at a misbecoming time and place.

1891 Catholic World May 181 'Fore the Lawd, I ain' teachin' him nothin' as ain' misbecomin' to er genterman.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misbecoming
释义	misbecomingadj. Brit. /ˌmɪsbᵻˈkʌmɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌmɪsbəˈkəmɪŋ/, /ˌmɪsbiˈkəmɪŋ/ Forms: 1500s–1600s misbecomming, 1600s misbecomeinge, 1600s mis-becoming, 1600s– misbecoming. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: misbecome v., -ing suffix²; mis- prefix¹, becoming adj. Etymology: Either < misbecome v. + -ing suffix², or < mis- prefix¹ + becoming adj. Now rare. Unbecoming, unsuitable, unfitting. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > [adjective] unbecomelyc1200 uncomelyc1230 unseemlya1300 unsetec1325 unseemly1338 unconablea1340 unseeminga1340 uncovenablec1374 unsitting1390 undue1398 ungainanda1400 unseemc1425 unjustc1443 unconvenient1450 unsoundablec1450 unhonestc1503 inconvenienta1513 mis-seeminga1522 unconvenable1542 undecent1546 graceless1562 unsetting1567 indecent1570 misbecoming1589 misbeseeming1589 uncouth1589 unbeseeming1593 seemless1596 unbecoming1598 unbefitting1598 wry1601 disbecominga1639 unbeseemly1648 improper1739 ugly1879 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. i. 114 Making it nothing the more vnseemely or misbecomming, but rather decenter and more agreable to any ciuill eare and vnderstanding. 1637 J. Milton Comus 13 As that the single want of light, and noise..Could stir the constant mood of her calme thoughts And put them into mis-becomming plight. 1651 T. Stanley Poems 62 Cast off for shame ungentle maid That misbecoming joy thou wearst. 1707 J. Norris Pract. Treat. Humility v. 213 Pride is never so odious and misbecoming as now. 1743 H. Fielding Jonathan Wild iii. xiv, in Misc. III. 284 It is..very far from being an improper, or misbecoming Habitation. 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. xi. 226 When a paroxysm of laughter has seized him, at a misbecoming time and place. 1891 Catholic World May 181 'Fore the Lawd, I ain' teachin' him nothin' as ain' misbecomin' to er genterman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1589
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