seemly
/ˈsiːm.li/adjective
C2formalcommonveraltet/ˈsiːm.li/An old-fashioned adjective meaning appropriate, proper, or fitting in behavior or appearance.
ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее уместный, подобающий или соответствующий поведению или внешнему виду.esAdjetivo que describe algo apropiado, adecuado o conforme a las normas de decoro o buena educación, tanto en el comportamiento como en la apariencia.frAdjectif signifiant qui est conforme aux convenances, approprié ou décent, en particulier dans le comportement ou l'apparence.deVeraltetes Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass etwas schicklich, geziemend oder dem Verhalten oder Aussehen angemessen ist.ptAdjetivo culto ou literário que significa conveniente, adequado ou apropriado ao comportamento, à aparência ou às circunstâncias; também pode indicar decoro e respeitabilidade social.zh形容词,指行为、外表或言行举止得体、适宜、合乎礼节规范,常含端庄、合乎身份之意。arصفة تعني مناسبًا أو لائقًا أو مطابقًا للسلوك أو المظهر المقبول.
- Proper or appropriate B2 formal
Conforming to accepted standards of behavior or good taste; suitable for the situation.
- Her behavior at the formal dinner was quite seemly.
- It is not seemly to interrupt someone while they are speaking.
- He made a seemly apology for his mistake.
ruПриличныйesdecorosofrConvenable, bienséantdeSchicklichptAdequadozh得体arلائق
Synonyme: appropriateaptcorrectdecentdecorousfittingmeetproperrightsuitable
- seemlier comparative form
- seemliest superlative form