Meaning of the word seemly in English

What does seemly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

seemly

US /ˈsiːm.li/
UK /ˈsiːm.li/

Adjective

appropriate and fitting for the occasion; proper in appearance or behavior

Example:
It was a seemly gesture to offer condolences to the grieving family.
Her attire was always seemly for the formal events she attended.