as in unfitness
the quality or state of not being socially proper
the unbecomingness of such behavior at a White House dinner should be painfully obvious
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disrespect
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Recognizing when jokes mask disrespect is not about becoming overly cautious or humorless, but about ensuring that laughter contributes to connection, rather than corrosion.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025 -
Our child's protest isn't a sign of disrespect or defiance.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Unbecomingness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbecomingness. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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