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What does seemliness mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word seemliness? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) The property of being seemly, appropriateness of conduct or behavior.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being seemly.
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At Nantes in Bretaigne dwelt a lady who was rich in beauty and wisdom and all seemliness.
Unequal to the exercise of virtue itself, he thought he had done enough in preserving some of its seemliness.
For an institution whose culture has been built on order and seemliness, it is deeply distressing to learn of serious flaws and even criminal activity within its fold.
Mezura, seemliness, is contrasted with dezmezura, licentiousness.
Even unlucky devils, such as myself, are not without a certain respect for that which is fitting, for seemliness and etiquette.
Then there arises the question of the seemliness of conferring titles of martyrdom on the victims.

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