Seedy vs. Shacky — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Seedy and Shacky
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Definitions
Seedy
Having many seeds.
Shacky
Run-down, like a shack
Seedy
Resembling seeds or a seed.
Seedy
Worn and shabby; unkempt
"He was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin" (Mark Twain).
Seedy
Somewhat disreputable; squalid
A seedy hotel in a run-down neighborhood.
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Seedy
Chiefly British Tired or sick; unwell.
Seedy
Full of seeds.
Pomegranates are as seedy as any fruit you are likely to see.
Seedy
(figurative) Disreputable, run-down.
Seedy
Untidy; unkempt.
His seedy, dirt-smudged visage caused her to look at him askance.
Seedy
Infirm; unwell; gone to seed.
With her aching back and pronounced limp, she was feeling particularly seedy today.
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Seedy
Suffering the effects of a hangover.
After last night’s party we were all feeling pretty seedy.
Seedy
Having the flavour of seeds.
Seedy
(colloquial) Having a peculiar flavour supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; said of certain kinds of French brandy.
Seedy
Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to seeds.
Seedy
Having a peculiar flavor supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; - said of certain kinds of French brandy.
Seedy
Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking; as, he looked seedy; a seedy coat.
Little Flanigan here . . . is a little seedy, as we say among us that practice the law.
Seedy
Full of seeds;
As seedy as a fig
Seedy
Shabby and untidy;
A surge of ragged scruffy children
He was soiled and seedy and fragrant with gin
Seedy
Morally degraded;
A seedy district
The seamy side of life
Sleazy characters hanging around casinos
Sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls
The sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils
The squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
Seedy
Weak and feeble;
I'm feeling seedy today
