misbeseem

From mis- +‎ beseem.

misbeseem (third-person singular simple present misbeseems, present participle misbeseeming, simple past and past participle misbeseemed)

1. (archaic, transitive) To be unseemly on or from; to fail to suit.
   • 1926, Herbert Weir Smyth, “Agamemnon”, in Aeschylus, with an English translation, volume II, page 53:

     Herald Boast like to this, laden to the full with truth, misbeseems not the speech of a noble wife.

• “misbeseem”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.