seamy
adjective/ˈsiːmi/
/ˈsiːmi/
(comparative seamier, superlative seamiest)
- unpleasant or morally wrong synonym sordid
- a seamy sex scandal
- the seamier side of life
Oxford Collocations DictionarySeamy is used with these nouns:- side
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