Search results
- Dictionaryseed·y/ˈsēdē/
adjective
- 1. sordid and disreputable: "his seedy affair with a soft-porn starlet" Similar Opposite
- 2. unwell: dated "she felt weak and seedy" Similar Opposite
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
1. : containing or full of seeds. a seedy fruit. 2. : inferior in condition or quality: such as. a. : shabby, run-down. seedy clothes. b. : somewhat disreputable. a seedy district. a seedy lawyer. c. : slightly unwell : debilitated. felt seedy and went home early. seedily. ˈsē-də-lē. adverb. seediness. ˈsē-dē-nəs. noun. Synonyms. beat-up.
SEEDY definition: 1. looking dirty or in bad condition and likely to be involved in dishonest or illegal activities…. Learn more.
Definitions of seedy. adjective. shabby and untidy. synonyms: scruffy. worn. affected by wear; damaged by long use. adjective. morally degraded. “a seedy district” synonyms: seamy, sleazy, sordid, squalid. disreputable. lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance. adjective. full of seeds. “as seedy as a fig” synonyms:
Seedy definition: abounding in seed. . See examples of SEEDY used in a sentence.
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.
seedy. (ˈsiːdɪ) adj, seedier or seediest. 1. shabby or unseemly in appearance: seedy clothes. 2. (Botany) (of a plant) at the stage of producing seeds. 3. informal not physically fit; sickly. ˈseedily adv. ˈseediness n.
Sep 27, 2024 · (colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy. (figurative) Disreputable, run-down. Synonym: sleazy. Untidy; unkempt. His seedy, dirt-smudged visage caused her to look at him askance. Infirm; unwell; gone to seed.
seedy definition: looking dirty or in bad condition and likely to be involved in immoral activities: . Learn more.
seedy meaning, definition, what is seedy: a seedy person or place looks dirty or p...: Learn more.
Definition of seedy adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.