⚠️untoward

adjective
/ˌʌn.təˈwɔːrd/

Meaning

Unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient.

Example Sentences

The meeting ended without any untoward incidents.

Synonyms

unfortunate, unfavorable, inappropriate, inconvenient, unlucky

Antonyms

fortunate, favorable, appropriate

Collocations

untoward incident, untoward behavior, untoward situation

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