Seamy ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Seamy ( adjective )

1. Dark, sordid, or squalid in nature or character.
2. Having a dark or unsavory aspect, often indicating poverty or crime.

Origin:

The word seamy comes from the old english word "sæmig" which means dirty or sordid. it is first recorded in the english language in the 15th century.

Examples:

1. The seamy side of the city was full of crime and poverty.
2. He didn't want to see the seamy side of life.
3. The seamy underbelly of the entertainment industry is filled with exploitation and abuse.
4. The seamy details of the case were not fit for public consumption.
5. The seamy neighborhood was full of rundown buildings and litter.

(As a noun)

Seamy ( noun )

1. Dark, sordid, or squalid in nature or character.
2. Having a dark or unsavory aspect, often indicating poverty or crime.

Origin:

The word seamy comes from the old english word "sæmig" which means dirty or sordid. it is first recorded in the english language in the 15th century.

Examples:

1. The seamy side of the city was full of crime and poverty.
2. He didn't want to see the seamy side of life.
3. The seamy underbelly of the entertainment industry is filled with exploitation and abuse.
4. The seamy details of the case were not fit for public consumption.
5. The seamy neighborhood was full of rundown buildings and litter.