English-Thai Dictionary

untoward

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ เป็นผลดี  ซึ่ง ไม่ เป็นประโยชน์  ซึ่ง ไม่ เอื้ออำนวย  unfavorable unfortunate fortunate sueng-mai-pen-phon-di

 

untoward

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่เหมาะสม  ซึ่ง ไม่ ถูกต้อง  ซึ่ง ไม่สมควร  improper sueng-mai-mo-som

 

untoward

ADJ ดื้อรั้น  หัวแข็ง  ดันทุรัง  froward perverse due-ran

 

untowardly

A อย่าง เคราะห์ร้าย  อย่าง ไม่ ถูก กาลเวลา 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNTOWARD

a. 1. Froward; perverse; refractory; not easily guided or taught. Acts 2:4 .
2. Awkward; ungraceful; as untoward words.
3. Inconvenient; troublesome; unmanageable; as an untoward vow.

 

UNTOWARDLY

adv. In a froward or perverse manner; perversely; ungainly.

 

UNTOWARDLY

a.Awkward; perverse; froward.

 

UNTOWARDNESS

n.Awkwardness; frowardness; perverseness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UNTOWARD

Un *to "ward, prep. Etym: [Unto + -ward. ]

 

Defn: Toward. [Obs. ] Gower.

 

UNTOWARD

Un *to "ward, a. Etym: [Pref. un- not + toward. ]

 

1. Froward; perverse. "Save yourselves from this untoward generation. " Acts ii. 4 .

 

2. Awkward; ungraceful. "Untoward words. " Creech. "Untoward manner. " Swift.

 

3. Inconvenient; troublesome; vexatious; unlucky; unfortunate; as, an untoward wind or accident. -- Un *to "ward *ly, adv. -- Un *to "ward *ness, n.

 

UNTOWARDLY

UNTOWARDLY Un *to "ward *ly, a.

 

Defn: Perverse; froward; untoward. "Untowardly tricks and vices." Locke.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

untoward

un to ward |ˌənˈtôrd, -t (ə )ˈwôrd ˈˌənˈˌtɔ (ə )rd | ▶adjective unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient: both tried to behave as if nothing untoward had happened | untoward jokes and racial remarks. DERIVATIVES un to ward ly adverb, un to ward ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

untoward

un |to ¦ward |ʌntəˈwɔːd, ʌnˈtəʊəd | ▶adjective unexpected and inappropriate or inconvenient: both tried to behave as if nothing untoward had happened | untoward remarks. DERIVATIVES untowardly adverb, untowardness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

untoward

untoward adjective 1 an untoward occurrence: inconvenient, unlucky, unexpected, unforeseen, surprising, unusual; unwelcome, unfavorable, adverse, unfortunate, infelicitous; formal malapropos. 2 untoward behavior: improper, unseemly; perverse.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

untoward

untoward adjective Tom had noticed nothing untoward: unexpected, unanticipated, unforeseen, unpredictable, unpredicted; surprising, unusual; inopportune, untimely, ill-timed, badly timed, mistimed; inconvenient, awkward, unwelcome, unfavourable, adverse, unfortunate, infelicitous; inappropriate, unsuitable, inapt; rare malapropos; archaic unseasonable. ANTONYMS expected, timely, appropriate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

untoward

un to ward /ʌ̀ntɔ́ː r d |ʌ̀ntəwɔ́ːd /形容詞 比較なし ｟かたく ｠予想外の, 意外な ; 運の悪い .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞