All condign antonyms
conΒ·dign
C c adj condign
- immoral β violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.
- unsuitable β not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
- inadequate β not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- inappropriate β not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
- incorrect β not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
- unsuited β appropriate: She is suited to such a job.
- unfair β not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
- unjust β not just; lacking in justice or fairness: unjust criticism; an unjust ruler.
- insufficient β not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
- unjustified β to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.
- unfit β not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office.
- unfitting β suitable or appropriate; proper or becoming.
- paid β a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .
- improper β not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
- unmerited β claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- unrightful β having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- inequitable β not equitable; unjust or unfair: an inequitable decision.
- inaccurate β not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
- partial β being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- imprecise β not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
- wrong β not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- illegal β forbidden by law or statute.
- illegitimate β born of parents who are not married to each other; born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child.
- unacceptable β capable or worthy of being accepted.
- illicit β not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful.
- prohibited β to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- taboo β proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable: Taboo language is usually bleeped on TV. Synonyms: prohibited, banned, forbidden, proscribed. Antonyms: allowed, permitted, permissible; sanctioned.
- unlawful β not lawful; contrary to law; illegal.
- invalid β an infirm or sickly person.
- nonessential β not essential; not necessary: Nonessential use of gasoline was forbidden during the war.
- optional β left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- unnecessary β not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.
- unreal β not real or actual.
- dishonest β not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
- fraudulent β characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- untrustworthy β deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.
- inadmissible β not admissible; not allowable: Such evidence would be inadmissible in any court.
- insane β not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- misbehaving β to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
- false β not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
- corrupt β Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
- mad β mentally disturbed; deranged; insane; demented.
- unhealthy β not in a state of good or normal health; in an unsound, weak, or morbid condition.
- left β of, relating to, or located on or near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the west when the subject is facing north (opposed to right).
- unsatisfactory β not satisfactory; not satisfying or meeting one's demands; inadequate.
- unbecoming β detracting from one's appearance, character, or reputation; unattractive or unseemly: an unbecoming hat; unbecoming language.
- bad β If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
- disagreeable β contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
- poor β having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
- flawed β characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.