In a graceful, beautiful, or becoming manner; in an appropriate or proper manner. Now somewhat archaic.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [adverb] > with propriety (15) comelyOE In a graceful, beautiful, or becoming manner; in an appropriate or proper manner. Now somewhat archaic. seemlyc1320 Fittingly, appropriately; decently, becomingly. menskfullya1375 Honourably; valiantly; with grace or propriety. tallya1375 In a seemly manner; becomingly, elegantly; fairly, well; bravely. Obsolete. comelilyc1400 In a comely manner; attractively; gracefully; courteously; (also) appropriately. comelywise1440 decently1552 In a decent manner; with decency; †suitably; †fittingly; becomingly; respectably. decent1716 quasi-adv. Decently. decorously1808 In a decorous manner; with decorum. properly1811 Correctly, rightly, duly; in an appropriate or suitable manner; respectably, with propriety or decency. wise-like1822 Fittingly, becomingly, respectably. Subcategories:— with strict propriety (4) |
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