UNTOWARD
\ʌntʊwˈɔːd], \ʌntʊwˈɔːd], \ʌ_n_t_ʊ_w_ˈɔː_d]\
Definitions of UNTOWARD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"
By Princeton University
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contrary to your interests or welfare; "adverse circumstances"; "made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Froward; perverse.
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Awkward; ungraceful.
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Inconvenient; troublesome; vexatious; unlucky; unfortunate; as, an untoward wind or accident.
By Oddity Software
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Froward; perverse.
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Awkward; ungraceful.
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Inconvenient; troublesome; vexatious; unlucky; unfortunate; as, an untoward wind or accident.
By Noah Webster.
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Wayward; stubborn; unfortunate; as, untoward circumstances.
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Untowardly.
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Untowardness.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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