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