seamy

Adjective

• morally degraded
  • a seedy district
    
  • the seamy side of life
    
  • sleazy characters hanging around casinos
    
  • sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls- Seattle Weekly
    
  • the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils- James Joyce
    
  • the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
    

• showing a seam

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  seedy , sleazy , sordid , squalid