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Rareseemly
The correct spelling is seemly.
How to pronounce seemly
/ˈsiːmli/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈsiːmli/
Say it like: See-mlee
The correct spelling is seemly. (of behavior) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming. For example: "His behavior was seemly, as befits a gentleman."
Usage Examples
“His behavior was seemly, as befits a gentleman.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.(of behavior) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
adverb
- 1.Appropriately, fittingly.
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