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seamy

adjective

/ˈsiːmi/

Meaning

Morally degraded, unpleasant, or sordid.

The novel reveals the seamy side of city life.

seamy side

sordid, grimy, disreputable, dirty, vile

honorable, respectable, noble

seamy side, seamy details, seamy underworld

Working in a well-organized way; competent and effective in performance.

Having many details; very thorough.

Not readily letting go of, giving up, or separated from an object that one holds, a position, or a p...

relating to the underside or abdominal part of an animal or organ

hidden, secret, or not openly acknowledged

having a strong spiritual or mysterious quality