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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.

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How to use seemly in a sentence

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

    St. Martin's Summer | Rafael Sabatini
  • The thick white hair was arranged in seemly order, and his hands lay upon the coverlet as if he had finished something.

    Skipper Worse | Alexander Lange Kielland
  • She had only put a little powder on her hair and drawn its curling richness into a seemly knot.

    Country Neighbors | Alice Brown
  • Thou hast already made of thyself a more seemly looking maid; still better things may come ere long.

    Maid Sally | Harriet A. Cheever
  • But this particular difference of view was a delicate matter, not seemly for a daughter to mention.

    The Open Question | Elizabeth Robins

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