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ILL-CHOSEN Synonyms

10 synonyms for ill-chosen. (exact relations)
0 hypernym for ill-chosen. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for ILL-CHOSEN

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improper

adjective

adj

adjective

• not suitable or right or appropriate

adjective satellite

• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention

• not appropriate for a purpose or occasion

inappropriate

adjective

adj

adjective

• not suitable for a particular occasion etc

adjective satellite

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

inexpedient

adjective

adj

adjective

• not suitable or advisable

adjective satellite

• not appropriate to the purpose

unfortunate

adjective

adj

adjective

• not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune

• not auspicious; boding ill

noun

• a person who suffers misfortune

adjective satellite

• unsuitable or regrettable

unsuitable

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• not meant or adapted for a particular purpose

• not capable of being applied

• not conducive to good moral development

• not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

awkward

adjective

adj

adjective

• lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance

adjective satellite

• causing inconvenience

• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

• socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner

clumsy

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• lacking grace in movement or posture

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

• showing lack of skill or aptitude

cumbersome

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight

• not elegant or graceful in expression

inapt

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• not elegant or graceful in expression

inept

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• generally incompetent and ineffectual

• revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

Alternatives for IMPROPER

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