Unseemliness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Unseemliness is a noun meaning The state of being unseemly.
Meaning
The state of being unseemly.
Example Sentences
Indeed, on several occasions, the Bishop of Lincoln was forced to upbraid both abbess and nuns for unseemliness in dress and behaviour.
Word Forms
- unseemlinesses
Synonyms for unseemliness
Depending on context, synonyms include immorality, indecency, unvirtuousness, dishonour, improbity, impropriety.
Antonyms for unseemliness
Common opposites include seemliness, grace.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unbecomingness, unsightliness, unbeseemingness, seaminess, uncomeliness, seemliness.
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