Home › Words › U › unprofessionalizeunprofessionalizeunprofessionalize · verb — to make something unprofessional.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom unprofessional + -ize.verbTo make something unprofessional.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.deprofessionalize 85% match — To make something non-professional; to reduce from the rank of profession. vs unprofessionalize →professionalize 80% match — To make something professional. vs unprofessionalize →unprofessional 71% match — Unbecoming of a professional; hence inappropriate in the workplace. vs unprofessionalize →unprofessionally 70% match — In an unprofessional manner. vs unprofessionalize →reprofessionalize 69% match — To return to the status of a profession vs unprofessionalize →nonprofessionally 63% match — In a manner that is not professional. vs unprofessionalize →professionalish 61% match — Somewhat professional; having a professional air. vs unprofessionalize →antiprofessional 61% match — Opposing professionals, or the treatment of something as a profession. vs unprofessionalize →