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seamy

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Synonyms & Antonyms of seamy

as in sordid, unsavory

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for seamy

bad,
criminal,
immoral,
sordid,
unethical,
unsavory,
wicked

discreditable,
disgraceful,
dishonorable,
disreputable,
ignominious,
infamous,
louche,
notorious,
opprobrious,
shady,
shameful,
shoddy,
shy,
unrespectable

base,
contemptible,
despicable,
detestable,
dirty,
low,
mean,
miserable,
vile,
wretched

evil,
iniquitous,
nefarious,
rotten,
sinful,
unrighteous,
vicious,
villainous,
wrong

blamable,
blameworthy,
censurable,
inglorious,
reprehensible

corrupt,
debased,
debauched,
degenerate,
depraved,
dissolute,
gamy
(or gamey),
libertine,
loose,
perverted,
reprobate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for seamy

honorable,
reputable,
respectable

decent,
ethical,
good,
honest,
just,
moral,
noble,
principled,
righteous,
upright,
upstanding

esteemed,
prestigious,
reputed,
respected

authorized,
legal,
licensed,
permissible,
permitted

approved,
endorsed
(also indorsed),
sanctioned

clean,
correct,
decorous,
exemplary,
proper,
seemly

blameless,
commendable,
creditable,
guiltless

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“Seamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seamy. Accessed 17 May. 2022.

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