seemly

SEE'MLY, a. Becoming; fit; suited to the object, occasion, purpose or character; suitable.

Suspense of judgement and excercise of charity were safer and seemlier for christian men, than the hot pursuit of these controversies. Hooker.

Honor is not seemly for a fool. Prov. 26.

SEE'MLY, adv. In a decent or suitable manner.