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Synonyms of beseem

3 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for beseem is become. Other synonyms of beseem are befit and suit.

Synonyms and similar words for beseem

verbWithout any qualifying word: to be appropriate or creditable (for someone or something).

Opposite of beseem

verbWithout any qualifying word: to be appropriate or creditable (for someone or something).

  • misbeseem archaicTo be unseemly on or from; to fail to suit.
  • unbeseem obsoleteTo be unseemly or unsuitable for.

Meaning of beseem

  1. verb Generally with a qualifying word such as ill or well: to appear, look, or seem (a certain way for someone or something).
  2. verb Without any qualifying word: to be appropriate or creditable (for someone or something).

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Questions about synonyms of beseem

What is another word for beseem?
Beseem has 3 synonyms on Word.ws, such as become, befit and suit.
What is the opposite of beseem?
The opposite of beseem is misbeseem. Other antonyms of beseem are unbeseem.
What does beseem mean?
Beseem means generally with a qualifying word such as ill or well: to appear, look, or seem (a certain way for someone or something).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: beseem (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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