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Significats de seemliness en anglès

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A sense of propriety and consideration for others.

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Ús de seemliness en anglès
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The union of intelligence, affection, and seemliness was startling to Esther's mind.
David Lockwin—The People's Idol
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All man's seemliness and affection for the natural things of earth were absent.
Henry Brocken / His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange,...
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If to do so is unseemly, then so much for seemliness.
Feminist dot com
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Only in the church and the manor is there any care for seemliness and stateliness.
Escape, and Other Essays
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There was nothing in his appearance which grated particularly upon Mr. Weatherley's sense of seemliness.
The Lighted Way
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And yet she had no cause to complain that his attention passed the boundary of rigid seemliness.
The Indian Lily and Other Stories
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Under its outward seemliness a million throats are ready to take up the brazen cry of revolution.
Peter Ruff and the Double Four
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There was a very particular seemliness in this-thoughI had not much time to think of it then.
Oddsfish!
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I speak as my father's son, and in my house I will have privacy and seclusion and seemliness.
The Hawk of Egypt
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And there was a native dignity, and, above all, a wonderful seemliness, about the Klosking that inspired respect.
A Woman-Hater
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Refinement, seemliness, "ladylikeness,"-evenSir Robert Blanchflower in his sorest moments would scarcely have denied her these.
Delia Blanchflower
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Their chosen virtues are industry, good sense, probity, conventional piety, and whatever else has acknowledged utility and seemliness.
The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress
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Unequal to the exercise of virtue itself, he thought he had done enough in preserving some of its seemliness.
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
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The gigantic hoops in which ladies had delighted had diminished, had dwindled, and gowns were of a slender seemliness.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
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One of virtue, of seemliness.
The Incredible Shrinking Man
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His own rough life, both before and since the war, had only increased a natural instinct for order and seemliness.
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