Meaning of the word unseemly in English

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

unseemly

US /ʌnˈsiːm.li/
UK /ʌnˈsiːm.li/

Adjective

not proper or appropriate; unbecoming

Example:
It would be unseemly to celebrate before the results are announced.
His loud laughter at the funeral was considered quite unseemly.