Unseemly and Unwise

Unseemly

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

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

Nearby Word: unseemliness

Unwise

Unwise adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.
Usage example: an unwise urge to confide in total strangers

Unseemly and unwise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Unseemly" instead an adjective "Unwise".

Nearby Words: unwisely, unwisdom
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