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untoward in German

untoward in German is schädlich, ungünstig, unvorteilhaft — untoward means unfavourable or improper; not what is expected or acceptable.

untoward in German

schädlich
adj
Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
ungünstig
adj
Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
unvorteilhaft
adj
Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
problematisch
adj
Unruly, troublesome; not easily guided.
schwierig
adj
Unruly, troublesome; not easily guided.
ärgerlich
adj
Unruly, troublesome; not easily guided.
unangebracht
adj
Unseemly, improper.
ungünstig
adj
Unseemly, improper.

What does "untoward" mean?

  1. adjective Unfavourable or improper; not what is expected or acceptable.
    "Nothing untoward happened during the flight."
  2. adjective Difficult to control or manage.
    "The untoward child refused to sit still for the photo."
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untoward in a sentence

  • Nothing untoward happened during the flight.
  • The manager noticed something untoward about the invoice.
  • The untoward child refused to sit still for the photo.

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What is "untoward" in German?

"untoward" in German is schädlich, ungünstig, unvorteilhaft. untoward means: Unfavourable or improper; not what is expected or acceptable.

How do you use "untoward" in a sentence?

Example: "Nothing untoward happened during the flight." In German, "untoward" is schädlich, ungünstig, unvorteilhaft.

Are there other ways to say "untoward" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "untoward": schädlich, ungünstig, unvorteilhaft, problematisch, schwierig, ärgerlich.

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