seedilyadv.

Brit.

/ˈsiːdᵻli/, U.S.

/ˈsidᵻli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: seedy adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < seedy adj. + -ly suffix².

In a seedy fashion; esp. impecuniously, shabbily.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adverb] > in specific way

to (also into, unto) one's (also the) shirtc1300

in or of (a) suitc1325

in ragsa1350

in (also on) one's shirtc1380

in suit of or with1389

thinlya1400

in suit with1488

finely?1552

raggedly1552

smoothly1579

garish1590

briskly1592

in one's waistcoat1607

in mourning1621

in cuerpoa1640

in gala1757

airily1768

plain1808

in mufti1816

in, on one's stocking-soles1827

seedily1837

in beaver1840

back to front1869

dowdily1887

dossily1903

head-to-toe1946

sharp1951

sharply1965

understatedly1972

society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adverb] > in a sordid manner

sordidly1645

seedily1909

sleazily1959

1837 Bell's New Weekly Messenger 1 Oct. 99/4 ‘Drycrag!’ he said to a very red-nosed, small legged, seedily dressed man, who had been waiting for him at the door.

1869 J. S. Le Fanu Wyvern Myst. iv. 35 Melancholy, gentle Vicar!.. Seedily clothed, with kindly patience visiting his poor; very frugal.

1909 M. Beerbohm Yet Again 22 He was an excellent actor... But, like many others of his kind, [he] drifted seedily away into the provinces.

1988 P. Beer Coll. Poems 204 We are aware of the contents: toothbrushes and pyjamas Smelling seedily of gum and groin.

1999 Mail on Sunday 26 Sept. 70/4 He's..a hero within school walls but a zero in the real world, seedily watching porn in his basement.

2013 J. P. Orau Amin's Soldiers xi. 172 The trousers and the shirts could not go around all the prisoners, so..special consideration was given to the most seedily dressed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	seedily
释义	seedilyadv. Brit. /ˈsiːdᵻli/, U.S. /ˈsidᵻli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: seedy adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < seedy adj. + -ly suffix². In a seedy fashion; esp. impecuniously, shabbily. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adverb] > in specific way to (also into, unto) one's (also the) shirtc1300 in or of (a) suitc1325 in ragsa1350 in (also on) one's shirtc1380 in suit of or with1389 thinlya1400 in suit with1488 finely?1552 raggedly1552 smoothly1579 garish1590 briskly1592 in one's waistcoat1607 in mourning1621 in cuerpoa1640 in gala1757 airily1768 plain1808 in mufti1816 in, on one's stocking-soles1827 seedily1837 in beaver1840 back to front1869 dowdily1887 dossily1903 head-to-toe1946 sharp1951 sharply1965 understatedly1972 society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adverb] > in a sordid manner sordidly1645 seedily1909 sleazily1959 1837 Bell's New Weekly Messenger 1 Oct. 99/4 ‘Drycrag!’ he said to a very red-nosed, small legged, seedily dressed man, who had been waiting for him at the door. 1869 J. S. Le Fanu Wyvern Myst. iv. 35 Melancholy, gentle Vicar!.. Seedily clothed, with kindly patience visiting his poor; very frugal. 1909 M. Beerbohm Yet Again 22 He was an excellent actor... But, like many others of his kind, [he] drifted seedily away into the provinces. 1988 P. Beer Coll. Poems 204 We are aware of the contents: toothbrushes and pyjamas Smelling seedily of gum and groin. 1999 Mail on Sunday 26 Sept. 70/4 He's..a hero within school walls but a zero in the real world, seedily watching porn in his basement. 2013 J. P. Orau Amin's Soldiers xi. 172 The trousers and the shirts could not go around all the prisoners, so..special consideration was given to the most seedily dressed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1837
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