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 Definitions of beseem  [ɪˈsim]  

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Definition of 'beseem' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) beseem
to be fit for or worthy of.

2. (v.i.) beseem
to be suitable or fitting.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME bisemen)

Definition of 'beseem' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) befit, suit, beseem
accord or comport with
"This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"


Definition of 'beseem' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) beseem
literally: To appear or seem (well, ill, best, etc.) for (one) to do or to have. Hence: To be fit, suitable, or proper for, or worthy of; to become; to befit

2. (verb) beseem
to seem; to appear; to be fitting



'beseem' - Nearby Entries  

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