Library / English Dictionary

SEEMLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected forms: seemlier    , seemliest   

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

According with custom or propriety

Example:

seemly behavior

Synonyms:

becoming; comely; comme il faut; decorous; seemly

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

proper (marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness)

Derivation:

seemliness (a sense of propriety and consideration for others)

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