unseemly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Inconsistent with established standards of good form or taste.
    — He was drunk and made some very unseemly comments.
副词 adv.
  1. In an unseemly manner.
    — […] [Charitie] Doeth not behaue it selfe vnseemly, seeketh not her owne, is not easily prouoked, thinketh no euill,

词形变化

unseemlier comparative unseemliest superlative unsemely alternative more unseemly comparative most unseemly superlative unsemely alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English unsemli, probably a partial calque of Old Norse úsǽmiligr (“unseemly”); equivalent to un- + seemly. Cognate with Icelandic ósæmileg (“offensive”), Norwegian usømmelig (“unseemly”), Danish usømmelig (“unseemly”), German unziemlich.
词源 2
From Middle English unsemli, probably a partial calque of Old Norse úsǽmiligr (“unseemly”); equivalent to un- + seemly. Cognate with Icelandic ósæmileg (“offensive”), Norwegian usømmelig (“unseemly”), Danish usømmelig (“unseemly”), German unziemlich.
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