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English adjective: seedy

1. seedy full of seeds


SamplesAs seedy as a fig.


Similarblack-seeded, multi-seeded, one-seed, one-seeded, seeded, seeded, several-seeded, single-seeded, small-seeded, three-seeded, white-seeded


Antonymsseedless

2. seedy shabby and untidy


SamplesA surge of ragged scruffy children.
He was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin.


Synonymsscruffy


Similarworn


Antonymsnew

3. seedy somewhat ill or prone to illness


SamplesMy poor ailing grandmother.
Feeling a bit indisposed today.
You look a little peaked.
Feeling poorly.
A sickly child.
Is unwell and can't come to work.


Synonymsailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, under the weather, unwell


Similarill, sick


Antonymswell

4. seedy morally degraded


SamplesA seedy district.
The seamy side of life.
Sleazy characters hanging around casinos.
Sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls.
The sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils.
The squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal.


Synonymsseamy, sleazy, sordid, squalid


Similardisreputable


Antonymsreputable









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