Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Unseemly

1. unseemly (adjective/adverb)
2.
unseemliness
3.
unseemly: a. (adj.) Not in good taste; improper; unbecoming. b. (adv.) In an unseemly manner. (Vocabulary for Achievement)
4.
Nowadays, it is unseemly for one to refer to an African American as black, which used to be politically acceptable.
5. Here is a parent teaching her child manners so that he does not grow up to be an unseemly man.

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