seamy
seamy
adj \ˈsē-mē\seam·i·erseam·i·est
Definition of SEAMY
1
archaic : having the rough side of the seam showing
2
a : unpleasant b : degraded, sordid <the seamy side of urban life>
— seam·i·ness noun
Examples of SEAMY
- She was involved in a seamy corruption scandal.
First Known Use of SEAMY
1605
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