Definitions for uncomely

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un•come′ly(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. indecent, indecorous, unbecoming, uncomely, unseemly, untoward(adj)

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. uncomely(Adverb)

    In an uncomely way; inappropriately, unappealingly.

  2. uncomely(Adjective)

    Not comely.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uncomely(adj)

    not comely. -- adv. In an uncomely manner


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