Crossword-Solution: UNTOWARD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Untoward | prep. | Toward. |
| Untoward | a. | Froward; perverse. |
| Untoward | a. | Awkward; ungraceful. |
| Untoward | a. | Inconvenient; troublesome; vexatious; unlucky; unfortunate; as, an untoward wind or accident. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| UNTOWARD | anagram | DRAWNOUT |
We have 22 clues for the answer “UNTOWARD”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| causing misfortune or annoyance | 1 answer |
| Hard to work with | 1 answer |
| Not proper | 4 answers |
| Not seemly | 5 answers |
| BODEFUL | 6 answers |
| misfortunate | 9 answers |
| backhanded | 9 answers |
| Not Appropriate | 11 answers |
| Malefic. | 13 answers |
| Unfavorable | 15 answers |
| inconvenient | 31 answers |
| unseemly | 34 answers |
| saddening | 48 answers |
| unsavoury | 52 answers |
| inappropriate | 53 answers |
| Unbecoming | 53 answers |
| Malign | 66 answers |
| Unlucky | 71 answers |
| Improper | 75 answers |
| unfavourable | 75 answers |
| Unfortunate | 83 answers |
| Awkward | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with UNTOWARD (5)
George’s son had done his work so thoroughly that he was considered too good a workman to live, and was, in fact, taken and tragically shot at twelve o’clock that same day—another instance of the untoward fate which so often attends dogs and other philosophers who follow out a train of reasoning to its logical conclusion, and attempt perfectly consistent conduct in a world made up so largely of compromise.
Just was from principle and by conviction a republican—equality of birth was her motto—inequality of fortune was in her eyes a mere untoward accident, but the only inequality she admitted was that of talent.
The ape-man could not but think of the fate of his little party should some untoward incident arouse even momentarily the rage of fear of a single one of all these thousands.
Now Werper saw in the Englishman a dangerous maniac, whom the slightest untoward accident might turn upon him with rending fangs.
She lived with her single daughter in a very small way, and was considered with all the regard and respect which a harmless old lady, under such untoward circumstances, can excite.
Quotes with UNTOWARD (3)
Caliph Vathek and his dark horde Are bound for Hell, you won’t be bored! Your faith in me will be restored — Unless this token you find untoward And my poor gift you have ignored.
So to the wretched writer I should like to say that there’s one body only whose request for your caresses is not vulgar, is not unchaste, untoward, or impolite: the body of your work itself; for you must remember that your attentions will not merely celebrate a beauty but create one; that yours is love that brings it own birth with it, just as Plato has declared, and that you should therefore give up the blue things of this world in favor of the words which say them
Mamá had always made it clear she believed girls who got raped deserved it. I hadn't done any of the things she said “bad” girls did, though. I didn't parade myself around in sluttish clothes and make untoward advances. But Mamá had been wrong about everything else so far, so maybe she'd been wrong about that, too. Maybe it didn't matter whether you were bad or good, prudish or wanton: maybe just being female was enough, for some men. Maybe, like so much else, it was only abo…
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Appears in: LAT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2010–2020).