ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Misbecome

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Misbecome is a verb meaning (transitive, obsolete) To be unsuitable for; not to befit.

Meaning

(transitive, obsolete) To be unsuitable for; not to befit.

Example Sentences

It misbecame him to appear in the character of a mediator of peace, in a quarrel, the futility of which he had presumed to judge and hastily condemn.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include misbeseem, misseem, misfit, misbefall, missuit, misqualify.

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