"Seemliness" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Seemliness" Meaning

The word "seemliness" refers to the quality of being proper, decent, or respectable in appearance, behavior, or conduct. It involves the state of being seemly, which means being in accordance with what is considered correct or suitable, often in social or moral contexts.

For example: "She considered it unbecoming and unseemly for her to wear such a casual outfit to the formal event."

"Seemliness" Examples

Usage Examples for "Seemliness"


1. Loss of Seemliness

Many people felt that taking corporate jets to wherever their more than modest earnings entitled them to go was a serious loss of seemliness.

2. Seemliness in Business

However, within a few months, she became aware of the seemliness of what was happening and documented him closer in action leading to his departure.

3. Impressions of Seemliness

He ignored Themistocles and went to speak to the Athenians, emphasizing that he meant no disrespect and that the matter required consideration for seemliness.

4. Political Considerations of Seemliness

She felt that there was an issue of seemliness to attend to, having to be in power might also make the Washington establishment keen to become rid of her.

5. Changing Perceptions of Seemliness

Changes in social values and customs can raise questions about what is considered seemly behavior, and reflect changes in societal norms, expectations and felt demands.

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"Seemliness" Similar Words

Seeks

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Seeley

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Seeley is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words "sci(e)le" meaning "freeman" or "free man". Some people with the surname Seeley may also be of Norman French origin, in which case it is a variant of the name Selly, derived from the Old French word "sei", meaning "forest" or "grove".

Seelonce

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I couldn't find any words in the English language that are spelled exactly as "seelonce". However, I'm going to take a guess that you might be thinking of "leoncino" or "selence" or "onsense", but none of these words exist in the English language.<br><br>However, "once" is an English word that means "at one time; a single time; a single occasion; before".<br><br>If I had to make an educated guess, I'd say "seelonce" might be a misspelling of "essentially once" or "a once peaceful place", but I couldn't find any word or phrase in English that matches this exact spelling.<br><br>If you are referring to something else entirely, could you please provide more context or information about where you encountered this word?

Seem

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The word "seem" can have several meanings depending on its usage in a sentence. Here are a few possible interpretations:<br><br>1. "To appear or suggest (something) in a certain way, even if it is not true": For example, "She seemed anxious, but was actually just nervous about the presentation."<br><br>2. "To have the appearance or look of something": For example, "The old mansion seemed to stretch on forever, with its sprawling halls and towers."<br><br>In a general sense, "seem" implies a perception or appearance of something, which may or may not be actual reality.

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Seeming

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Appearing as if something is true, real, or genuine, but not necessarily actually being so; appearing outwardly, but not from within or in a more profound way.

Seemingly

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Appearing to be something, but not necessarily actually being it; apparently, but not certainly.

Seemlily

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Seemingly is another spelling of "seemely", however, I think you meant "seemingly" or "seemly".<br><br>Seemly and seemingly are two words with different meanings and usage.<br><br>1. Seemly (adverb): Suitable or fitting for the occasion or situation; appropriate. It is less common than seemingly.<br>Example: "She acted in a seemly manner at the funeral."<br><br>2. Seemingly (adverb): In a way that seems to be true; apparently. It is more common than seemly.<br>Example: "He was seemingly happy, but I'm not sure if it was genuine."

Seemly

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Seemly means suitable, proper, or decent. It can also describe something that looks or appears natural or normal. Additionally, seemly can mean given the circumstances or situation, fitting, or suitable for the occasion.

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Seen

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Seepage

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The act or process of liquid or gas escaping or spreading through a small opening or a porous surface, typically in a slow, steady, and diffuse manner.<br><br>Example: The walls of the reservoir were cracked, leading to a seepage of water that caused a steady stream to form.<br><br>More broadly, seepage can also refer to any gradual or imperceptible leakage or flow of something such as money or ideas.

Seeped

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Having soaked through or into something, especially thoroughly.

Seeping

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Slowly leaking or flowing through a small opening or into a small space.

Seeps

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