Meaning & use
unpresidential
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Not befitting the dignity, conduct, or expectations of a president.
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Critics called the outburst unpresidential and unbecoming of the office.
Political commentators debated whether the tweet was unpresidential in tone.
A note on using this word
"Unpresidential" became especially common in political commentary as a way to critique a leader's behavior without directly attacking policy.
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