单词 | seemliness |
释义 | seemliness (once / 50946 pages) n WORD FAMILY seemly: seemlier, seemliest, seemlily, seemliness, unseemly+/unseemly: unseemlily, unseemliness USAGE EXAMPLESBut with modern notions of seemliness, these pieces were discreetly removed from exhibition catalogues. BBC(Mar 15, 2016) The gross excessiveness of it all, vacuuming up six-figure checks well past the point of rational need or political seemliness. Washington Post(May 22, 2015) He was doubtful at first, he says, about the need for, or the seemliness of, yet another book. The Guardian(May 16, 2015) n a sense of propriety and consideration for others Syn|Ant|Hyper grace unseemliness a lack of consideration for others correctitude, properness, propriety correct or appropriate behavior |
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