unseemliness

unseemly | American Dictionary

unseemly
adjective
us/ʌnˈsim·li/
not suitable or polite:
unseemly language
unseemly haste
unseemly behavior

Examples of unseemly

unseemly
It is hard to imagine a physician facing a jury trying to use "unseemly care" as a justification for withdrawing life support.
They referred to "the conviction that it was unseemly and somewhat unethical to deliver certain services only for a fixed payment or price".
His example has educated future generations of gentlemen in class-appropriate behavior, rejecting both unseemly familiarity with servants and violent assertions of strength against them.
These passages imply that certain things would be unseemly if let out carelessly.
The ' immodest ' or ' unseemly ' behaviour of young women was the favourite administrative concern.
All went well until his wife's pregnancy, which brought with it ' something new, unpleasant, depressing, and unseemly, and from which there was no way of escape ' (1960 : 109).
On occasion, alas, our guts are invaded by bacteria that inter fere with the proper operation of the system, causing various unseemly ailments and, in extreme cases, death.
Having said this, many defenders of the design argument would grant that it is unseemly to regard fitness for humanity per se as the felicitous feature of the universe.
But avoiding the provision of unseemly care?
Merton found that those writing accounts of innovation wanted to avoid painful or unseemly controversy about priority and plagiarism.
An unseemly scramble for power followed.
It is reported that, as the university developer and supermarket chain prepare to fight it out, there is an "unseemly scramble" for a car park.
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