seemliness
4 synonyms and 1 antonym for seemliness, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The quality of behaving in a proper and fitting way.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
unseemliness
Etymology
Came from Middle English semelynes, semlynesse, equivalent to seemly + -ness.
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