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- Dictionaryun·to·ward/ˌənˈtôrd/
adjective
- 1. unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient: "both tried to behave as if nothing untoward had happened"
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Untoward means difficult to manage, causing trouble, or improper. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and origin of untoward from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Untoward means unexpected and not convenient or unpleasant. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in other languages.
The adjective untoward describes something offensive or inappropriate, like the rumors of untoward behavior that can shatter a Hollywood icon's reputation. Untoward also describes things that are not good for you, such as untoward advice from someone your parents always said was a bad influence.
Untoward definition: unfavorable or unfortunate. See examples of UNTOWARD used in a sentence.
Untoward means unexpected and causing difficulties, or inappropriate and improper. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin.
Untoward means unexpected and not convenient or unpleasant. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
Untoward means improper, unseemly, unfavorable, or adverse. Find the origin, usage, and examples of untoward and its synonyms in English and other languages.
