Main Entry: ¹un·seem·ly

Pronunciation: \-ˈsēm-lē\

Function: adjective

Date: 14th century

: not seemly: as a : not according with established standards of good form or taste <unseemly bickering> b : not suitable for time or place : inappropriate, unseasonable

synonyms see indecorous

— un·seem·li·ness \-lē-nəs\ noun