seem

  • 11Seem. — Seem., bei Pflanzennamen Abkürzung für B. Seemann (s. d.) …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12seem — index comport (behave), demean (deport oneself), pretend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 13seem to be — index demean (deport oneself) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 14seem — (v.) c.1200, from O.N. soema to befit, conform to, and soemr fitting, seemly, from P.Gmc. *som (Cf. O.E. som agreement, reconciliation, seman to conciliate ), related to P.Gmc. *samon (see SAME (Cf. same)) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 15seem — For the type seems to have been, see perfect infinitive …

    Modern English usage

  • 16seem — [v] appear; give the impression assume, be suggestive of, convey the impression, create the impression, give the feeling of*, give the idea of*, have the appearance of, have the aspects of, have the earmarks of*, have the features of, have the… …

    New thesaurus

  • 17seem — ber·seem; be·seem; mis·be·seem; mis·seem; seem; seem·er; seem·ing·ly; seem·ing·ness; seem·less; seem·li·head; seem·li·ness; seem·ly; be·seem·ing·ly; be·seem·ing·ness; …

    English syllables

  • 18seem — /si:m/ verb (linking verb, not in progressive) 1 to appear to be a particular thing or to have a particular quality, feeling, or attitude: Dinah didn t seem very sure. | seem to sb: Larry seemed pretty angry to me. | “How did she seem to you?”… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19seem */*/*/ — UK [siːm] / US [sɪm] verb [intransitive, never progressive] Word forms seem : present tense I/you/we/they seem he/she/it seems present participle seeming past tense seemed past participle seemed 1) to appear to be something, or to appear to have… …

    English dictionary

  • 20seem — [[t]si͟ːm[/t]] ♦ seems, seeming, seemed 1) V LINK: no cont You use seem to say that someone or something gives the impression of having a particular quality, or of happening in the way you describe. [V adj] We heard a series of explosions. They… …

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