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untoward

/əntuˈɔɹd/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society
    “was buried with indecent haste”
  2. contrary to your interests or welfare
    “adverse circumstances”

Synonyms for untoward

Words that rhyme with untoward

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