unseemly

adjective (unseemly, more unseemly)

«unseemly» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Unseemly means not proper or polite for a person to do, so that others would think it rude or wrong. tree →

In the lessons

in the tales, a great man is told that something is unseemly for his rank; in talk an «unseemly fuss» means behaviour that is not fitting

Examples

It would be unseemly to laugh at a funeral. tree →
His shouting at the teacher was unseemly. tree →
It is unseemly for a prince to beg. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in the tales, a great man is told that something is unseemly for his rank; in talk an «unseemly fuss» means behaviour that is not fitting

Examples

For all this Job sinned not, nor ascribed aught unseemly to God. (Writings JOB.1.22, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «unseemly» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«unseemly» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «unseemly» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«unseemly» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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