How to Pronounce Seamy

To pronounce "seamy", say SEAMY — one syllable, IPA /ˈsiːmi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈsiːmi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “seamy”

"seamy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with dreamy and steamy, if that helps it stick.

What does seamy mean?

adjective

  1. Sordid, squalid or corrupt.
  2. Having or showing a seam.

Words that rhyme with seamy

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dreamysteamygleamyfleamybeamymimicreamystreamysemeihajime

Related words

squalidseedysleazysordiddisreputableunkemptdegradedunpleasant

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "seamy"?▾

"Seamy" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "seamy"?▾

The IPA transcription of "seamy" is /ˈsiːmi/.

What does "seamy" mean?▾

Seamy: Sordid, squalid or corrupt.

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