seediness

seed·y

S0215100 (sē′dē)adj. seed·i·er, seed·i·est 1. Having many seeds.2. Resembling seeds or a seed.3. Worn and shabby; unkempt: "He was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin" (Mark Twain).4. Somewhat disreputable; squalid: a seedy hotel in a run-down neighborhood.5. Chiefly British Tired or sick; unwell.

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seed′i·ly adv.seed′i·ness n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

seediness - a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothingmanginess, shabbiness, sleazinessinelegance - the quality of lacking refinement and good tasteraggedness - shabbiness by virtue of being in rags

Translations

结籽

seed

(siːd) noun1. the (part of) the fruit of a tree, plant etc from which a new plant may be grown. sunflower seeds; grass seed. 種子 种子2. the beginning from which anything grows. There was already a seed of doubt in her mind. 萌芽 萌芽3. (in a sporting competition etc) a seeded player. 種子選手 种子选手 verb1. (of a plant) to produce seed. A plant seeds after it has flowered. 結籽 结籽2. in golf, tennis etc, to arrange (good players) in a competition so that they do not compete against each other till the later rounds. 選出種子選手 抽出种子选手ˈseeded adjective having been seeded. a seeded player. 被選為種子選手的 被选为种子选手的ˈseedling (-liŋ) noun a young plant just grown from a seed. Don't walk on the lettuce seedlings! 秧苗 籽苗，秧苗 ˈseedy adjective1. shabby. a rather seedy hotel. 破舊的 褴褛的2. ill or unhealthy. He's feeling a bit seedy. 身體不適 不舒服ˈseediness noun 破舊，身體不適 结籽ˈseedbed noun ground prepared for growing seeds. 苗床 苗床go to seed1. (of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance. Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age! 變得不修邊幅 变得不修边幅2. (of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for. This part of town has gone to seed recently. (地方)變得凋零破舊 污秽3. (also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering. (植物)開花後結籽 花谢结果