Associations to the word «Unseemly»

Wiktionary

UNSEEMLY, adjective. Inconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.

Dictionary definition

UNSEEMLY, adjective. Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry".

Wise words

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
Winston Churchill