Unseemly

/ʌnˈsiːmli/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Not proper or appropriate in behavior or appearance; unbecoming.
    His unseemly conduct at the meeting offended many attendees.

Commentary

Often used to describe behavior that violates accepted social or professional norms.

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