un|meet´ness

un|meet´ness
un|meet «uhn MEET», adjective.
not fit; not proper; unsuitable. SYNONYM(S): unbecoming, unseemly.
[Old English unm < un- un-1 + gem suitable, meet]
un|meet´ly, adverb.
un|meet´ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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