Seemly

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Conforming to standards of conduct and good taste; suitable: seemly behavior.
  • adj. Of pleasing appearance; handsome.
  • ad. In a seemly manner; suitably.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Appropriate.
  • ad. Appropriately, fittingly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Suited to the object, occasion, purpose, or character; suitable; fit; becoming; comely; decorous.
  • ad. In a decent or suitable manner; becomingly.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Becoming; fit; suited to the object, occasion, purpose, or character; suitable; decent; proper.
  • Comely; goodly; handsome; beautiful.
  • In a decent or suitable manner; becomingly; fitly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. according with custom or propriety
  • Equivalent
    proper   
    Antonym
    unseemly   
    Variant
    seemlier    seemliest   
    Form
    seemliness   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    decent    becoming    fit    appropriate    suitable    decorous    proper    meet    congruous    comely   
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