Seemly synonyms and antonyms

sēm'lē

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beautiful (related)
Well executed.
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timely
Happening, done, said, etc. at a suitable time; well-timed; opportune
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appropriate
Right for the purpose; suitable; fit; proper
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pleasing
Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying
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good-looking
The definition of good looking is something or someone that is physically attractive or pleasing to the eye.
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comely
The definition of comely is an attractive person.
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fit (related)
Appropriate; proper:
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charming (related)
The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.
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acceptable
Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us.
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compatible
(Medicine) Capable of being grafted, transfused, or transplanted from one individual to another without rejection:
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correct
Conforming to standards; proper:
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decent
Fair; good enough; okay.
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decorous
Characterized by or showing decorum, propriety, good taste, etc.
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fitting
The definition of fitting is something appropriate or expected.
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meet
Fitting; proper:
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proper
Suitable.
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right
Conforming with or conformable to justice, law, or morality:
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suitable
That suits a given purpose, occasion, condition, propriety, etc.; fitting; appropriate; apt
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suited
(Games) Being of the same suit. Used of cards:
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inappropriate (antonym)
The definition of inappropriate is someone or something that is not within the bounds of what is considered appropriate or socially acceptable.
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unseemly (antonym)
Inconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.
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unsuitable (antonym)
Not appropriate:
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unbecoming (antonym)
Not appropriate or suited to one's appearance, status, character, etc.; unattractive, indecorous, etc.
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comme il faut
Proper; in keeping with etiquette or social standards.
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de rigueur
Required by the current fashion or custom; socially obligatory.
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nice
The definition of nice is someone who is pleasant or agreeable or something that is in good condition and that is pleasing.
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respectable
Conforming to socially acceptable behavior, attitudes, taste, etc.; proper; correct
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courtesy (related)
Of or having to do with courtesy or a courtesy
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dignified (related)
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ceremonious (related)
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reverent (related)
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Seemly Sentence Examples

  • Nor are they revealed universally, but in a seemly way.

  • Even more striking is the fact that in civilized countries what is permitted at certain times is forbidden at others; a woman will expose far more of her person at night, in the ballroom or theatre, than would be considered seemly by day in the street; and a bathing costume which would be thought modest on the beach would meet with reprobation in a town.

  • The furnishings are a simple, late 18th century affair, painted in a seemly manner in recent years.

  • His private life was grave and seemly, his court did not sin by luxury or extravagance.

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