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
This is Wise Kaplan in a nutshell: wistful in temper, anachronistic in style, and seedily transgressive in pursuits.
From Slate ● Nov. 30, 2013
Two gents going ahead of me into the seedily charming Carousel House were carrying seat cushions and battery-powered handheld fans.
From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2011
The man was a tall, queer-looking fellow, rather seedily dressed, and possibly not quite sober.
From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Harry Beard
