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untoward

adjective /əntəwoʊrd/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 14
Definitions
adjective

not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

“moved to curb their untoward ribaldry”

adjective

contrary to your interests or welfare

“made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions”

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