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[ˌʌntə'wɔːd] [AE ʌn'tɔːrd]1) (unforeseen) [ happening] imprevisto, inaspettato2) (unseemly) [ glee] sconveniente, disdicevole* * *untoward /ʌntəˈwɔ:d/a. (form.)1 anomalo; anormale: There was no sign of anything untoward, in apparenza, non c'era nulla di anomalo; an untoward incident, uno sfortunato incidente; an untoward event, un imprevisto; If nothing untoward happens, they should be here tomorrow, se non capita niente di imprevisto, dovrebbero essere qui domaniuntowardly avv. untowardness n. [u].* * *[ˌʌntə'wɔːd] [AE ʌn'tɔːrd]1) (unforeseen) [ happening] imprevisto, inaspettato2) (unseemly) [ glee] sconveniente, disdicevole
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