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unseemly |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unseemly \Un*seem"ly\, a. Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent. An unseemly outbreak of temper. --Hawthorne. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Unseemly \Un*seem"ly\, adv In an unseemly manner. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: unseemly adj : not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry" [syn: {indecent}, {indecorous}, {unbecoming}, {uncomely}, {untoward}]
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