seem
verb (used without object)
Origin of seem
Synonyms for seem
Related Words for seem
sound, suggest, imply, look, show, hint, assume, pretend, intimate, resemble, insinuateExamples from the Web for seem
Contemporary Examples of seem
The story of fluoridation reads like a postmodern fable, and the moral is clear: a scientific discovery might seem like a boon.
Again, the difference can seem subtle and sound more like splitting hairs, but the difference is important.
To make it work almost everything else about these shows has to seem factual which is why many look like a weird Celebrity Sims.
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January 8, 2015
Many of those who have become cops in New York seem to have ceased to address such minor offenses over the past few days.
Whatever the reason, and however absurd their beliefs may seem, American evangelicals are deadly serious.
Historical Examples of seem
"He will look for me, and seem bewildered, as if something were lost," replied Philothea.
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
The hearth bore a uniform appearance, and did not seem to have been tampered with.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
To the adventurer from New York they seem always new and crude.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
His grasp did not bruise, it did not seem to be tight; but the hand that held it was immovable.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
Mrs. Bines declared that it did seem to her very much like out-and-out gambling.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson