HyperDic: seamy

English > 2 senses of the word seamy:
ADJECTIVEallseamyshowing a seam
allseamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalidmorally degraded
seamy > pronunciation
Soundssiy'miy
Rhymesacademy ... yummy: 83 rhymes with miy...
English > seamy: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningshowing a seam.
BroaderseamedHaving or joined by a seam or seams
Nounsseamjoint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
English > seamy: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningmorally degraded.
Example "the seamy side of life"
Synonymsseedy, sleazy, sordid, squalid
Broaderdisreputablelacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
Spanishsórdido

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