untoward

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of untoward with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

untoward

(adjective)

Meaning

unexpected and inappropriate

Example

"The untoward incident caused a stir at the event."

Synonyms

unfortunateawkward