Amiss and Unseemly

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Amiss adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Usage example: official recognition would not be amiss after that spectacular effort

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Unseemly and amiss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unseemly" instead an adjective "Amiss".

Unseemly adjective - Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Usage example: an unseemly interest in their host's income and expenses

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Amiss and unseemly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amiss" instead an adjective "Unseemly".

Nearby Word: unseemliness

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Unseemly and Amiss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/unseemly

Amiss & Unseemly. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/unseemly>.

Unseemly or Amiss. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amiss/unseemly.

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