seemly
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsiːmli/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English semly, semely, semelich, from Old Norse sœmiligr (“seemly”); equivalent to seem + -ly. Cognate with Icelandic sæmilegur (“seemly, passable”), Danish sømmelig (“seemly”).
of use
proprely
semblably
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