full of seeds; as seedy as a fig'
shabby and untidy; a surge of ragged scruffy children; he was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin- Mark Twain
[ Syn: scruffy ]
somewhat ill or prone to illness; my poor ailing grandmother; feeling a bit indisposed today; you look a little peaked; feeling poorly; a sickly child; is unwell and cant come to work
[ Syn: ailing , indisposed , peaked , poorly , sickly , unwell , under the weather ]
morally degraded; a seedy district; the seamy side of life; sleazy characters hanging around casinos; sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls- Seattle Weekly; the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils- James Joyce; the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal