seemliness

noun

Definition of seemlinessnext
as in appropriateness
the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting the seemliness of that outfit for church is debatable

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for seemliness
  1. fitness
  2. relevance
  3. validity
  4. usefulness
  5. propriety
  6. relevancy
  7. happiness
  8. felicity
Noun
  • For HNWIs, this includes spa-like bathrooms, meditation spaces, and state-of-the-art home fitness facilities.
    Arash Jalili, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Beyond the beach, the resort also offers complimentary access to beach cruisers, a family pool, a fitness center and dozens of complimentary classes, and a luxe spa with relaxation lounges with ocean views.
    Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of fitness
Noun
  • This philosophy extends into the brand’s marketing strategies, where stories of community and cultural relevance take center stage.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Content oversight and quality assurance provided by Bay Area News Group. Bay Area News Group advertising leadership oversees sponsored, native, and paid content on this platform, ensuring its quality, relevance, and helpfulness for our audience.
    Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of relevance
Noun
  • Our platform does not adjudicate legal matters or the validity of causes.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Cost and validity: The fee will be £10 (about $13 U.S., though exchange rates may fluctuate).
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of validity
Noun
  • Political swamps do not entertain any future different from the present, with its jobs and departments that have outlived their usefulness or have become too expensive for taxpayers.
    Wal van Lierop, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • It was signed that December. Between the lines: Awareness of these laws is key to their actual usefulness.
    Emily Peck, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of usefulness
Noun
  • Expect trendy shoes from Good American like a denim pointed-toe slingback or even a ballet flat in crocodile, largely treated with their propriety On Cloud sole designed for comfort.
    Mikelle Street, Them, 26 Nov. 2024
  • From professional oversight to social propriety, the pedometer served as a subtle but powerful mediator, quantifying life in ways that both reflected and challenged evolving norms of individual accountability and public transparency.
    Jacqueline D. Wernimont, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of propriety
Noun
  • And with the Big Ten now boasting 18 teams, the Boilers are looking at an even bigger climb back to relevancy.
    Justin L. Mack, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
  • This creates an ecosystem of lackluster search experiences that offer less relevancy than ever before.
    Quora, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of relevancy
Noun
  • Thank you for filling my life with so much love and happiness.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The ability to experience different cultures and lifestyles and enjoy adventure, which boost your happiness and productivity.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of happiness
Noun
  • So: Is any of this so very different from the absurd, grab-bag felicity of director King's Paddington 2, where we were enchanted watching a teddy bear sing and dance in prison?
    Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • However, Juneteenth maintains a resolve to protect Black family, freedom, and felicity.
    Danielle Broadway, Parents, 18 Nov. 2023
Definition of felicity
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“Seemliness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seemliness. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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