(old-fashioned or formal) appropriate for a particular social situation:
It was not considered seemly to talk in such a way in front of the children.
OPPUNSEEMLY
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for seemly is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is seemly a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, seemly is tagged as adverb.
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