seedy, adj.
(seedier, seediest)
(seedier, seediest)
morally degraded
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
seamy seedy sleazy sordid squalid
sample sentences
"a seedy district""the seamy side of life"
"sleazy characters hanging around casinos"
"sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly
"the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce
"the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
full of seeds
<adj.all>
seedy
sample sentences
"as seedy as a fig"
semantic pointers
similar to
somewhat ill or prone to illness
<adj.all> (p) (p) freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
ailing indisposed peaked poorly seedy sickly under the weather unwell
sample sentences
"my 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"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
shabby and untidy
<adj.all>
scruffy seedy