unmeet
not meet; not fitting, suitable, or proper; not becoming or seemly.
Origin of unmeet
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How to use unmeet in a sentence
Bethink you how unmeet you are to be the choosers of your own condition.
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) | Richard BaxterWe know thee not, but thou art a good hurler and not otherwise, as we think, unmeet to bear us company.
The Coming of Cuculain | Standish O'GradyIt is unmeet that she who in her time had husband, and goods, and son, should lie unburied like a dead cow on the fells.
Eric Brighteyes | H. Rider HaggardIf it be speech unmeet for the hearing of a grave and reverend man, will you speak it before God?
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) | Richard Baxterunmeet companion no doubt his grave courtiers thought Cesario was, for their once noble master, the great Duke Orsino.
The Chautauquan, Vol. III, December 1882 | The Chautauquan Literary and Scientific Circle
British Dictionary definitions for unmeet
/ (ʌnˈmiːt) /
literary, or archaic not meet; unsuitable
Derived forms of unmeet
- unmeetly, adverb
- unmeetness, noun
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