seem
/ˈsiːm/verb1 syllable
Seem means: give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect.
Synonyms for seem2
What does seem mean?2
verb
1
give a certain impression of being something or having a certain aspect“She seems to be sleeping”
2
(of a proposition) seem to be true, probable, or apparent“It seems that he is very gifted”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with seem?21
three syllables
Show 40 near rhymes
Seem in a sentence
- It may seem trivial to you, but for me it's worth paying attention to.CM
- Strange as it may seem, nobody was injured in the fire.CK
- In contrast to her, her husband didn't seem to be enjoying the shopping.unknown
- If you bring us some books, the time will seem shorter to us.Dorenda
- It doesn't seem strange, but for some reason it feels strange...saeb
- At the time, the incident did not seem important.Source_VOA
- It may seem obvious, but sentences you write yourself look the most natural.unknown
- Oh, you seem to have mistaken me for somebody who gives a shit!unknown
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of seem
as a verb
- past tense
- seemed
- present participle
- seeming
- third-person singular
- seems
- past participle
- seemed