misbecome

mis·be·come

[mis-bi-kuhm]
verb (used with object), mis·be·came, mis·be·come, mis·be·com·ing.
to be unsuitable, unbecoming, or unfit for.

Origin:
1520–30; mis-1 + become

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misbecome (ˌmɪsbɪˈkʌm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -comes, -coming, -came
(tr) to be unbecoming to or unsuitable for

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