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UNMEET

Definition: UNMEET

UNMEET

Adjective

1. Not meet or fit; not proper; unbecoming; unsuitable; -- usually followed by for.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "UNMEET" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1415. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: UNMEET

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Undueness

Improper; unmeet, unfit, unbefitting, unseemly; unbecoming, misbecoming; seemless; contra bonos mores; not the thing, out of the question, not to be thought of; preposterous, pretentious, would-be.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: UNMEET

Language Translations for "UNMEET"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i papërshtatshëm (ill timed, ill-placed, ill-sorted, ill-suited, improper, inadequate, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, inconvenient, indecorous, ineligible, inept, infelicitous, out of place, reject, unadaptable, unapt, unbecoming, unbefitting, undesirable, undue, unequal, unfavorable, unfavourable, unsuitable, unsuited, unusable, wrong). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

несъответващ, неподобаващ (indecent, indecorous, wrong). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

فاقدصلاحیت (Unqualified), نامناسب (Improper, Inapplicable, Inappropriate, Inapt, Incommensurate, Incompetent, Infelicitous, Inopportune, Malapropos, Unapt, Unfit, Unhandsome, Unrighteous, Unsuitable, Untoward), ناشایسته (Improper, Inapt, Incompetent, Inept, Unbecoming, Unfit, Unseemly, Unworthy), بی قواره . (various references)

   

German

  

ungeeignet (improperly, inappropriate, inappropriately, ineligible, inexpedient, unaptly, uneligible, unfit, unfitted, unsuitable, unsuitably, unsuited). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eetunmay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

pouco conveniente (risky, unbeseeming, unchristian), indigno (dishonorable, dishonourable, outrageous, scandal, shameful, undeserving, undignified, unworthy, vile, worthless), inapto (inapt, incapable, unapt, unfit, unqualified, unsuitable, useless), inadequado (awkward, improper, inadequate, inappropriate, inapt, inexpedient, unseasonable, unsuitable, unsuited), impróprio (amiss, discreditable, faked, naughty, unapt, unbecoming, unbefitting, unbeseeming, uncomely, undignified, unfit, unseemly, unsuitable, unsuited, unworthy, useless), deslocado (amiss, disjointed, ill-placed, ill-treat, inappropriate, incongruous, offset, strained, timeless, unbeseeming, uncalled-for, unsuitable). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

nepotrivit (awkward, bad, discordant, dissonant, ill-matched, ill-sorted, improper, inadequate, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incapable, incongruous, inconsistent, incorrect, ineligible, inept, inexpedient, infelicitous, inopportune, insufficient, intrusive, irrelevant, malapropos, misbecoming, off color, off colour, out of character, out of date, out of point, timeless, unapt, unbecoming, uncalled for, uncomely, undue, unequal, unfit, unseasonable, untimely, unwarranted), necuvenit (undue). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

неподходящий (ill-suited, ill-timed, improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, ineligible, inopportune, unapt, unbecoming, unbefitting, unbeseeming, uncongenial, undesirable, unfit, unsuitable, unsuited, unusable). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

prekomeran (exceeding, excessive, exorbitant, extortionate, inordinate, superfluous), nezgodan (disadvantageous, inconvenient, inopportune, troublesome, unchancy, unfavorable, unfavourable, untimely), nejednak (patchy, unequable, unequal, unlike). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

perder (balk, baulk, blunder away, drop, forfeit, have away, idle away, loiter away, lose, lose out, mislay, misplace, miss, misspend, muff, pip, ruin, shed, waste), no encontrar. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

непідхожий (ill timed, improper, inadequate, inapposite, inapt, inconvenient, inept, naughty, unbecoming, unchristian, undesirable, undue, unearthly, unsuitable, untoward, unworthy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: UNMEET

Derivations

Words beginning with "UNMEET": unmeetly. (additional references)


Misspellings

"UNMEET" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cuntmeat, Nemet, Nemzet, Umeed, unjet, unmast, unmer, unmere, unneat, unnest. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: UNMEET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-m-n-t-u"

-1 letter: neume, unmet.

-2 letters: emeu, meet, menu, mete, mute, neem, neum, teem, teen, tune.

-3 letters: eme, emu, men, met, mun, mut, nee, net, nut, tee, ten, tun.

-4 letters: em, en, et, me, mu, ne, nu, um, un, ut.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-m-n-t-u"
 

+1 letter: tegumen, umpteen.

 

+2 letters: atheneum, cementum, erumpent, muenster, muteness, mutineer, numerate, routemen, tegument, tenesmus, umteenth, unmeetly, unmelted.

 

+3 letters: amusement, athenaeum, atheneums, augmented, augmenter, cementums, decumbent, demounted, demulcent, ecumenist, emolument, endosteum, enumerate, equipment, inurement, judgement, minutemen, muensters, mutineers, numerated, numerates, recumbent, remounted, rousement, tegmentum, teguments, tumescent, umpteenth, unmerited, unmitered.

 

+4 letters: accruement, allurement, amusements, antebellum, athenaeums, attunement, augmenters, bemusement, catechumen, countermen, couplement, demulcents, denouement, denudement, documented, documenter, ecumenists, emoluments, engulfment, enumerated, enumerates, enumerator, equipments, frumenties, furmenties, immurement, inducement, innumerate, integument, inurements, judgements, mansuetude, meitnerium, menstruate, minuteness, multisense, mutenesses, mutineered, peritoneum, puzzlement, reargument, recoupment, remunerate, rousements, securement, seducement, subsegment, supplement, technetium, tenesmuses, terminuses, tremendous, tumescence, unlamented, unmediated, unmolested, untempered, untimelier, urinometer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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