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seemlier

seemlier is the comparative form of seemly.

Meaning of seemly

Adjective

seemly (comparative seemlier, superlative seemliest)

  1. Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
    • His behavior was seemly, as befits a gentleman.
    Synonyms:
    apposite

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Questions about seemlier

What is seemlier the comparative form of?
Seemlier is the comparative form of seemly.

Words near seemlier in the dictionary

  1. seeming
  2. seemingly
  3. seemingness
  4. seemings
  5. seemless
  6. seemlier
  7. seemliest
  8. seemlihead
  9. seemlihed
  10. seemlihood
  11. seemlily

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