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- Dictionaryunseemly/ʌnˈsiːmli/
adjective
- 1. (of behaviour or actions) not proper or appropriate: "an unseemly squabble"
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9 hours ago · July 25, 2024. Youth might be wasted on the young, but beauty trends rarely miss them. While a spate of recent headlines have centered on the “Sephora teens” who run like wolf packs through ...
2 days ago · In my opinion, one of the great quests of mortality is to develop charity, defined in 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 this way “Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil; rejoiceth not in iniquity ...
4 days ago · [58] The word “improper”, as used in the rule, means “unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous”. Conversely, “proper” means “conforming to recognised social standards or etiquette; seemly, decent, decorous”. [59] The rule has no application where the lawyer’s purpose is found to have been “proper”.
4 days ago · As she notes, “the French have historically defined prostitution in classical terms, i.e., prostitution as a “sewer in the palace” or an unavoidable necessity.” [2] She addresses the canon that grew out of historical and religious scholarship which habitually pigeonholed women as deviants, femmes perdus ou femmes tombées.
3 days ago · This panel will question how we define “fashion photography,” taking an expansive view of what fashion photographs achieve. While commonly defined in terms of its purpose to sell clothes, fashion photography advertises aspirational lifestyles, proclaims what it means for people or things to be desirable, and reifies conceptions of gender.
2 days ago · Every day, parents make choices and act in deliberate ways to help shape their children into people with character, respect, a sense of responsibility, motivation, and skills to help them be both successful as kids and as adults. Leading relates to this preparation.
2 days ago · Define “hate speech” and please be specific. And, no-one is saying it’s OK to do anything illegal. Rather, a few people seem to be saying words shouldn’t be illegal. They can be disgusting, abhorrent, unseemly, etc., but illegal? Again, who decides and why? Be careful what you wish for!
