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Definition of Unseemly

Unseemly
Unseemly Un*seem"ly, a. Not seemly; unbecoming; indecent. An unseemly outbreak of temper. --Hawthorne.
Unseemly
Unseemly Un*seem"ly, adv. In an unseemly manner.

Meaning of Unseemly from wikipedia

- wrote that emperor Augustus had reproached Nero's grandfather for his unseemly enjoyment of violent gladiator games. According to Jürgen Malitz, Suetonius...
- use developed in early medieval Europe; in medieval Christianity it was unseemly for a married woman to show her hair. A wimple might be elaborately starched...
- on the program, and many members of the public complained that it was unseemly to give a convicted felon air time to attack a former vice president. The...
- out for Rome, arriving in October of the same year, and celebrated an unseemly triumph over fellow Romans. By this point he had started preparations for...
- nature. However, the wines had to be packaged in opaque bottles to hide the unseemly turbidity and sediment that the "in-bottle MLF" produced. Today, most Vinho...
- landings." Jody Rosen in the New York Times said that "There is something unseemly, to put it mildly, about the famous and fabulously wealthy urging crypto...
- in only a few inscriptions. Female gladiators were officially banned as unseemly from 200 AD onwards, but the word gladiatrix does not appear until late...
- is widely seen as an acute crisis of leadership". It "degenerated into unseemly mudslinging between the ruling party and the opposition". Her challenger...
- refused to play its B-side song, "Twice Daily", due to concern about the unseemly subject matter (a shotgun wedding). "Combine Harvester" itself was a reworded...
- organization took control of Indiana with a speed Harrison privately found unseemly. Morton operatives who journe**** to Indiana sent word back that they had...