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seemly

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But when she reached the courtyard she was surprised to find they had not paused, as surely would have been seemly.

The thick white hair was arranged in seemly order, and his hands lay upon the coverlet as if he had finished something.

She had only put a little powder on her hair and drawn its curling richness into a seemly knot.

Thou hast already made of thyself a more seemly looking maid; still better things may come ere long.

But this particular difference of view was a delicate matter, not seemly for a daughter to mention.

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On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to seemly, such as: becoming, befitting, comme il faut, compatible, conforming, and congenial.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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