Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Seemly; fit; suitable: as, “beseemly order,”

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Archaic Fit; suitable; becoming.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective archaic fit; suitable; becoming

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Compare seemly.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word beseemly.

Examples

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.