unseemly
adjectiveHow many syllables in unseemly?
There are 3 syllables in the word unseemly.How to pronounce unseemly:
Definition of unseemly:
- unseemly (adjective):
- not seemly such as
- not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society.
Synonyms for unseemly:
improper
indecent
unbecoming
uncomely
untoward
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