seedy Synonyms
seedy Meaning
seedy (a)
full of seeds
seedy (s)
shabby and untidy
somewhat ill or prone to illness
morally degraded
seedy (superl.)
Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds.
Having a peculiar flavor supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; -- said of certain kinds of French brandy.
Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking; as, he looked seedy coat.
seedy Sentence Examples
- The seedy underbelly of the city was riddled with crime and despair.
- The old man's seedy apartment was filled with yellowing newspapers and empty bottles.
- The hotel's seedy exterior masked the luxurious rooms within.
- The seedy bar was the haunt of unsavory characters and crooked dealings.
- The seedy neighborhood was known for its run-down buildings and high crime rates.
- The seedy motel advertised itself as a "discreet" establishment.
- The politician's seedy past came to light during the election campaign.
- The seedy nightclub served as a front for illicit activities.
- The seedy loan shark preyed on the desperate and vulnerable.
- The seedy old house had a sinister reputation that haunted its occupants.
FAQs About the word seedy
full of seeds, shabby and untidy, somewhat ill or prone to illness, morally degradedAbounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds., Having a peculiar
neglected,dilapidated, mangy, shabby, miserable, gone to seed, tattered,desolate, threadbare, tacky
brand-new, kept-up,new, fresh, new, fresh, kept-up, brand-new, patched, reconstructed
The seedy underbelly of the city was riddled with crime and despair.
The old man's seedy apartment was filled with yellowing newspapers and empty bottles.
The hotel's seedy exterior masked the luxurious rooms within.
The seedy bar was the haunt of unsavory characters and crooked dealings.
