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18 wrz 2024 · seemly (comparative seemlier, superlative seemliest) (of behavior) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming. His behavior was seemly, as befits a gentleman. Suspense of judgment and exercise of charity were safer and for Christian men than the hot pursuit of these controversies.
There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective seemly, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definition of seemly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Examples of seemly. seemly. It would have been more seemly and encouraging for the future if responsibility had been faced.
A complete guide to the word "SEEMLY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
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