Seemly and Unbecoming

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Seemly adjective – Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

Usage example: it would not be seemly to use the memorial service as a forum for your political views

Unbecoming is an antonym for seemly in topics: fitting, unseemly.

Nearby Word: seeming

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Unbecoming adjective – Not appropriate for a particular occasion or situation.

Usage example: boorish behavior that is unbecoming to an officer

Seemly is an antonym for unbecoming in improper topic.

Nearby Word: unbecomingly

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Unbecoming and Seemly. (2016). Retrieved 2021, January 23, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/seemly/unbecoming

Seemly & Unbecoming. N.p., 2016. Web. 23 Jan. 2021. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/seemly/unbecoming>.

Unbecoming or Seemly. 2016. Accessed January 23, 2021. https://thesaurus.plus/related/seemly/unbecoming.

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