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Definitions for unseemliness
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unseemlinessnoun

    a lack of consideration for others

Wiktionary

  1. unseemlinessnoun

    The state of being unseemly.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unseemlinessnoun

    Indecency; indecorum; uncomeliness.

    All as before his sight, whom we fear, and whose presence to offend with any the least unseemliness, we would be surely as loth as they, who most reprehend or deride that we do. Richard Hooker, b. v.

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  1. unseemliness

    Unseemliness refers to the state or condition of being inappropriate, improper, or not conforming to accepted standards of behavior or decorum. It can also denote actions, behavior, or appearances that are considered indecent or offensive.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unseemlinessnoun

    the quality or state of being unseemly; unbecomingness

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unseemliness

    un-sēm′li-nes, n. state or quality of being unseemly or unbecoming.—v.i. Unseem′ (Shak.), not to seem.—adj. Unseem′ly, not seemly, becoming, or decent.—adv. in an unseemly manner.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unseemliness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unseemliness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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