Bad and Seedy

Bad

Bad adjective - Of low quality.
Usage example: bad shoes that fell apart within a week

Seedy and bad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seedy" instead an adjective "Bad".

Nearby Words: badly, badness

Seedy

Seedy adjective - Showing signs of advanced wear and tear and neglect.

Bad and seedy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Seedy".

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Mulholland Dr. Butt Monkey / Cosmic Plaything: Adam's day starts out bad, and quickly goes From Bad to Worse as it seems as though everyone and everything is conspiring against him.By the end, he's a broke man hiding out in a seedy motel in downtown Los Angeles.
  • Bad-Guy Bar: A plain, seedy place where you go to hire yourself a Professional Killer.
    Source: Film / Vabank
  • It may be a seedy dive bar in a bad neighborhood, but despite (or because of) that, it manages to draw the most interesting patrons.
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