Dictionary Entry
seem
seem is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or fancy as being; to be taken as. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or fancy as being; to be taken as.
- 2transitive verb
To befit; to beseem.
- 3verb
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
"She seems to be sleeping"
"This appears to be a very difficult problem"
- 4verb
seem to be true, probable, or apparent
"It seems that he is very gifted"
"It appears that the weather in California is very bad"
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- 5verb
appear to one's own mind or opinion
"I seem to be misunderstood by everyone"
"I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters"
- 6verb
appear to exist
"There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now"
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