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The quality of being unbecoming
Answer for the clue "The quality of being unbecoming ", 14 letters:
unbecomingness
Word definitions for unbecomingness in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A state of being unbecoming; unseemliness, inappropriateness.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being unbecoming [ant: becomingness ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unbecoming \Un`be*com"ing\, a. [Pref. un- not + becoming.] Not becoming; unsuitable; unfit; indecorous; improper. My grief lets unbecoming speeches fall. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] -- Un`be*com"ing*ly , adv. -- Un`be*com"ing*ness , n.
Usage examples of unbecomingness.
For, after all, the second glance showed him as so much the same, the same to the unbecomingness of his clothes, the flatness of his features, the general effect of decision and placidity that he always, predominatingly, gave.