Knockabout and Seemly
Opposite meaning words
Knockabout
Knockabout adjective - Being rough or noisy in a high-spirited way.
Usage example: a knockabout game of football in the mud
Seemly is an antonym for knockabout.
Seemly
Seemly adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.
Knockabout is an antonym for seemly.
Nearby Word: seeming
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Seemly and Knockabout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knockabout/seemly
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