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unbecoming

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "unbecoming" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

unbecoming

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

unbecoming is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, unbecoming is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofunbecoming

1verb
  • To misbecome.
1noun
  • The process by which something unbecomes.
1adjective
  • Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

    Example: "She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle."

  • Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.

    Example: "He was accused of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman."

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