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uncalled-for
adjective
disapprovinguk /ʌnˈkɔːld.fɔː/ us /ʌnˈkɑːld.fɔːr/
If a criticism, insult, remark, or action is uncalled-for, it is unfair, rude, or unkind and therefore considered to be unnecessary: （批评、侮辱、言论或行动）不公允的，不恰当的，不必要的
an uncalled-for remark一句不必要的话
There's no reason to make personal comments - that was completely uncalled-for.没有必要进行人身攻击——那样做很不合适。
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uncalled-for | American Dictionary
uncalled-for
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ʌnˈkɔldˌfɔr/
not suitable and therefore unnecessary:
uncalled-for rudeness
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