Seedy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsiːdɪ|
Brit.
|ˈsiːdɪ|
adjective
- shabby and untidy (syn: scruffy)
- morally degraded (syn: seamy, sleazy, sordid, squalid)
he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin
- somewhat ill or prone to illness (syn: ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell)- morally degraded (syn: seamy, sleazy, sordid, squalid)
a seedy district
Extra examples
He was wearing a seedy suit.
He felt seedy and went home early.
Despite its grand name, the hotel is small and somewhat seedy.
...sought work as a roustabout on the city's seedy waterfront...
...a seedy section of the city's waterfront that was rife with cheap taverns, tattoo parlors, and run-down flophouses...
The area has a very seedy look to it.
Word forms
adjective
comparative: seedier
superlative: seediest
comparative: seedier
superlative: seediest
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