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单词 seediest
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
seed•y /ˈsidi/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. Botanycontaining many seeds.
  2. poorly kept;
    run-down:a seedy hotel.
  3. poorly and untidily dressed;
    unkempt:A seedy desk clerk greeted us at the old hotel.
seed•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
seed•y  (sēdē),USA pronunciation adj., seed•i•er, seed•i•est. 
  1. Botanyabounding in seed.
  2. Botanycontaining many seeds, as a piece of fruit.
  3. Botanygone to seed;
    bearing seeds.
  4. poorly kept;
    run-down;
    shabby.
  5. shabbily dressed;
    unkempt:a seedy old tramp.
  6. physically run-down;
    under the weather:He felt a bit seedy after his operation.
  7. somewhat disreputable;
    degraded:a seedy hotel.
  • seed + -y1 1565–75
seedi•ly, adv. 
seedi•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
seedy /ˈsiːdɪ/ adj (seedier, seediest)
  1. shabby or unseemly in appearance: seedy clothes
  2. (of a plant) at the stage of producing seeds
  3. informal not physically fit; sickly

ˈseedily adv ˈseediness n
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