SEEDY


Meaning of SEEDY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' s ē -d ē

Function: adjective

Inflected Form: seed · i · er ; -est

Date: 1574

1 : containing or full of seeds <a seedy fruit>

2 : inferior in condition or quality: 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>

– seed · i · ly \ ' s ē -d ə l- ē \ adverb

– seed · i · ness \ ' s ē -d ē -n ə s \ noun

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