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   seed·y

   /ˈsēdē/

   adjective

   • 1. sordid and disreputable: "his seedy affair with a soft-porn starlet" Similar sordiddisreputableseamysleazycorruptshamefullowdarksqualidunwholesomeunsavoryroughmeannastyunpleasantOpposite classy
   • ▪ shabby and squalid: "an increasingly seedy and dilapidated property" Similar dilapidatedtumbledownramshacklederelictruinousfalling to piecesdecrepitgone to rack and ruinin ruinsbroken-downcrumblingdecayingdisintegratingneglecteduncared-forunmaintaineddepressedrun downdown at heelshabbydingyslummyinsalubrioussqualidinformal:shamblycrummygrottyshackyrumptyOpposite high-classfashionable
   • 2. unwell: dated "she felt weak and seedy" Similar illunwellpoorlybadout of sortsindisposednot oneselfsickqueasynauseousnauseatedpeakyliverishgreen around the gillsrun downwashed outfaintdizzygiddylightheadedoffoff colourinformal:under the weatherbelow parnot up to parfunnypeculiarlousyrottenroughawfulterribledreadfulcrummygrottyropywabbitpeely-wallycrookvulgar slang:crappyrare:peakedpeakishOpposite fitwell

   Derivatives

   • 1. seedily adverb
   • 2. seediness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › seedySeedy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Seedy means containing or full of seeds, or inferior in condition or quality. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of seedy from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSEEDY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Seedy means looking dirty or in bad condition and likely to be involved in dishonest or illegal activities. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › seedySeedy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   seedy. /ˈsidi/ IPA guide. Other forms: seedier; seediest; seedily. When a place is seedy, it's sleazy, run-down — not the kind of place you'd take your mom. The East Village of New York was once known for being seedy, but now it's safe for children of all ages.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › seedySEEDY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Seedy means abounding in seed, poorly kept, shabby, or somewhat disreputable. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms for seedy.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSEEDY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe a person or place as seedy, you disapprove of them because they look dirty and untidy, or they have a bad reputation.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › seedySeedy - definition of seedy by The Free Dictionary

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   Seedy means having many seeds, resembling seeds, shabby, unkempt, or slightly ill. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective from various sources.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionseedy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Seedy means dirty and unpleasant, possibly connected with bad or illegal activities. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, collocations and synonyms.