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misbeseems

misbeseems is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misbeseem.

Meaning of misbeseem

Verb

misbeseem (third-person singular simple present misbeseems, present participle misbeseeming, simple past and past participle misbeseemed)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To be unseemly on or from; to fail to suit.
    • Herald Boast like to this, laden to the full with truth, misbeseems not the speech of a noble wife.1926, Herbert Weir Smyth, “Agamemnon”, in Aeschylus, with an English translation, volume II, page 53

Questions about misbeseems

What is misbeseems the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misbeseems is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misbeseem.

Words near misbeseems in the dictionary

  1. misbelievingly
  2. misbelievings
  3. misbeseem
  4. misbeseemed
  5. misbeseeming
  6. misbeseems
  7. misbestow
  8. misbestowal
  9. misbestowed
  10. misbestowing
  11. misbestows

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