seedy
adjective
abounding in seed.
seedily
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a word derived from
seedy.
Example Sentences
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The seedily magnificent Three Figures in a Room, a triptych of two-metre-tall canvases painted in 1964, has enough infernal plasticity to fill anyone’s nightmares.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 17, 2019
But even this interest plays out less seedily than it might.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2016
For proof you need only visit Café Carlyle, where Buster Poindexter, the seedily attired, punkish lounge lizard, now 65, has been playing a two-week engagement.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2015
This is Wise Kaplan in a nutshell: wistful in temper, anachronistic in style, and seedily transgressive in pursuits.
From Slate ● Nov. 30, 2013
"Thank you very much," said Peter, but he did not altogether like the look of the seedily dressed gentleman, and would much rather have stayed with Mr. Zanti.
From Fortitude by Sir Hugh Walpole
