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Seavy vs Seamy - What's the difference?

seavy | seamy |

As adjectives the difference between seavy and seamy

is that seavy is overgrown with rushes while seamy is sordid, squalid or corrupt.

seavy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (UK, dialect) overgrown with rushes
    • (Webster 1913)

    seamy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Sordid, squalid or corrupt.
  • * 2013 , Sam Jones and Shiv Malik Lou Reed, lead singer of Velvet Undergound, dies aged 71 , The Guardian Online
    • Lou Reed, lead singer of the Velvet Underground, veteran chronicler of life's wilder, seamier and more desperate side and one of the most influential and distinctive songwriters of his generation has died at the age of 71.
  • * 1987 ,
    • She just hadn't been aware, having considered such tales rather seamy while growing up.
  • Having or showing a seam.

    • Derived terms

    * seaminess

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