Amiss and Becoming

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Amiss adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Usage example: official recognition would not be amiss after that spectacular effort

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Becoming is an antonym for amiss.

Becoming adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.

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Amiss is an antonym for becoming.

Nearby Words: become, becomingly

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Becoming and Amiss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/becoming

Amiss & Becoming. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/becoming>.

Becoming or Amiss. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/becoming.

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