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untoward

/ˌʌntəˈwɔːd/adjective

उच्चारण अन्टवॉर्ड

अप्रिय, अनहोनी, अनुचित

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal

    unusual and unexpected, and usually unpleasant

    अप्रिय, अनहोनी, अनुचित

    • The police said nothing untoward had happened during the rally.
    • an untoward incident

    Synonyms unexpected unfortunate unpleasant inappropriate unseemly

    Opposite normal expected favourable appropriate

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: Untoward is very common in news reports in phrases such as 'no untoward incident was reported'.

Usage में untoward समाचारों में 'no untoward incident was reported' जैसे phrases में बहुत प्रचलित है।