Unseemly - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ʌnˈsiːmlɪ|
Brit.
|ʌnˈsiːmlɪ|
adjective
- not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society (syn: indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, untoward)
unseemly to use profanity
Extra examples
He spent unseemly amounts of money on himself.
...an unseemly interest in their host's income and expenses...
It was unseemly of them to show up at the reception without an invitation.
Ann thought it unseemly to kiss her husband in public.
...such displays of emotion were once considered womanish and unseemly for a man...
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