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    [ˌənˈsēmlē]
    adjective
    unseemly (adjective) · unseemlier (comparative adjective) · unseemliest (superlative adjective)
    1. (of behavior or actions) not proper or appropriate:
      "an unseemly squabble"
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    adjective
    1. (of behavior or actions) not proper or appropriate:
      indecorous
      improper
      inappropriate
      unbecoming
      unfitting
      unbefitting
      unsuitable
      unworthy
      undignified
      unrefined
      indiscreet
      indelicate
      ungentlemanly
      unladylike
      impolite
      ill-advised
      tasteless
      disreputable
      coarse
      crass
      shameful
      out of place/keeping
      in poor/bad taste
      Opposite:
      seemly
      decorous
     
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    What does unseemly mean?
    George Heriot rose from the table, observing, that wine-cups and legal documents were unseemly neighbours. Unseemly definition: not seemly; not in keeping with established standards of taste or proper form; unbecoming or indecorous in appearance, speech, conduct, etc.. See examples of UNSEEMLY used in a sentence.

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    What is the difference between improper and unseemly?
    In some situations, the words improper and unseemly are roughly equivalent. However, improper applies to a broader range of transgressions of rules not only of social behavior but of ethical practice or logical procedure or prescribed method.

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    What does not seemly mean?
    不合適的，不得體的, 不禮貌的… 不合适的，不得体的, 不礼貌的… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! UNSEEMLY definition: 1. not seemly (= socially suitable and polite) 2. not seemly (= socially suitable and polite) 3….

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    What does it mean if someone's behaviour is unseemly?
    If you say that someone's behaviour is unseemly, you disapprove of it because it is not polite or not suitable for a particular situation or occasion. ...unseemly drinking, brawling and gambling. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1.

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