seems

present tense third-person singular of seem
as in looks
to give the impression of being I tried to cheer them up because they seemed depressed

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“Seems.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seems. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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