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seemliness

/ˈsiːm.li.nəs/

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noun

/ˈsiːm.li.nəs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чувство приличия, уместности и внимания к другим в поведении или внешности.

A noun referring to a sense of propriety, appropriateness, and consideration for others in behavior or appearance.

uncountable

  1. Propriety and DecorumC1formal

    The quality of being appropriate, proper, and considerate of social norms and others' feelings.

    ruПриличие и благопристойность

    • Her actions were always guided by a strong sense of seemliness.
    • The diplomat spoke with great seemliness, avoiding any offense.
    • He lacked the seemliness required for such a formal occasion.

    Synonymsappropriatenesscivilitycorrectnessdecorumetiquettegracepolitenesspropernesspropriety

    Antonymsimproprietyinappropriatenessindecorumunseemliness

Forms
  • seemlinesses plural form
  • seemlinesses' possessive plural form
  • seemliness's possessive singular form
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