What is another word for Seemed?

Pronunciation: [sˈiːmd] (IPA)

The word "seemed" is often used to express a perception or impression of something. To avoid repetitive use of this word, there are a plethora of synonyms that can be used instead. Some of the synonyms include "appeared" which conveys the idea of something coming into sight, "looked" which refers to the manner of a person's appearance or expression, "sounded" which refers to the way something is heard, "felt" which refers to one's perception through touch, "showed" which refers to the evidence of something, and "gave the impression" which refers to the overall influence something has on an individual. Using these synonyms can enhance one's writing by providing a variety of ways to convey one's intended meaning.

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What are the hypernyms for Seemed?

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Usage examples for Seemed

The news that He was found Seemed only too good to be true.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
What a man Lingard Seemed by the side of Dick Wantele!
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
How long ago all that Seemed!
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes

Famous quotes with Seemed

  • I took my waitress uniform. Seemed fitting.
    Shiri Appleby
  • Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God.
    Lionel Hampton
  • Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
    Pat Summerall
  • Seemed to have made peace with the bad times. Some manage that with comparative ease. Others remain crippled for life. Those are not the sort who remain soldiers. They become ex-soldiers and get intimate with wine or poppies.
    Glen Cook
  • The very room, coz she was in, Seemed warm from floor to ceilin'
    James Russell Lowell

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