MISSEEM

Etymology

Verb

misseem (third-person singular simple present misseems, present participle misseeming, simple past and past participle misseemed)

(literary) To be unbecoming to; not to suit. [from 15th c.]

Anagrams

• mimeses

Source: Wiktionary


Mis*seem", v. i.

1. To make a false appearance. [Obs.]

2. To misbecome; to be misbecoming. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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