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Meaning of unseemly in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    unseemly

    Definitions

    1. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society

    Examples

    • « was buried with indecent haste »
    • « indecorous behavior »
    • « language unbecoming to a lady »
    • « unseemly to use profanity »
    • « moved to curb their untoward ribaldry »

    Synonyms

    • improper

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