- Types Of Speech
- You can use unseemly as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Unseemly
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters e, l, m, n, s, u, and y, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters ee. Unseemly starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters u, un, uns, unse, unsee, and the ending characters are y, ly, mly, emly, eemly, . Unseemly is also a double vowel (ee) word. View the double vowel words list.
- Definition
- Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society; "was buried with indecent haste"; "indecorous behavior"; "language unbecoming to a lady"; "unseemly to use profanity"; "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Unseemly is set as a grade eight word that starts with u, ends with y, 3 syllables, 3 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Unseemly in Pig Latin is said as "unseemlyay or unseemlyway".
- Unigram
- u | n | s | e | e | m | l | y
- Bigram
- un | ns | se | ee | em | ml | ly
- Trigram
- uns | nse | see | eem | eml | mly
- Quadrigram
- unse | nsee | seem | eeml | emly
- Word Gram
Synonym | Definition |
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Aberrant | one whose behavior departs substantially from the norm of a group |
Abnormal | much greater than the normal "abnormal profits" "abnormal ambition" |
Abominable | exceptionally bad or displeasing "atrocious taste" "abominable workmanship" "an awful voice" "dreadful manners" "a painful performance" "terrible handwriting" "an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room" |
About | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
Abrasive | a substance that abrades or wears down |
Adverse | in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind" |
Approximately | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
Around | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
Atrocious | provoking horror "an atrocious automobile accident" "a frightful crime of decapitation" "an alarming, even horrifying, picture" "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill "an ugly wound" |
Awful | causing fear or dread or terror "the awful war" "an awful risk" "dire news" "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked" "the dread presence of the headmaster" "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was" "a dreadful storm" " |
View all cognitive synonyms for Unseemly
Anagram | Definition |
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Unseemly | not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society "was buried with indecent haste" "indecorous behavior" "language unbecoming to a lady" "unseemly to use profanity" "moved to curb their untoward ribaldry" |
View English words with the unique letters used in unseemly. Words With The Letters Elmnsuy
Similar Word | Definition |
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Improper | not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "unsuitable attire for the office"; "said all the wrong things" |
Unseemly Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With U
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters