verb
- past tense of misbecome; to be unsuitable or inappropriate for
Usage: archaic
Examples
- Such crude behavior misbecame a gentleman of his standing.
- The harsh words misbecame her gentle nature.
- His arrogance misbecame someone in his position.
- The gaudy decorations misbecame the elegant hall.
- Such pettiness misbecame a leader of her caliber.