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seems

VERB

appear; give the impression

Synonyms

STRONGEST

imply look show sound suggest

STRONG

assume hint insinuate intimate pretend resemble

WEAK

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 qualities of look as if look like look to be make a show of show every sign of sound like strike one as being

Antonyms

WEAK

be real

Example Sentences

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He says virtually nothing about the Russian Revolution, and his conclusion contains a disquisition on bitcoin that seems to come out of nowhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“It seems very unlikely that this will change drastically at the next meeting, especially with the stock market having recovered its 2026 losses,” said Erasmus Kersting, economics department chair at Villanova’s School of Business.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

While acknowledging such an outcome seems “logical,” they believe inflation will continue higher irrespective of that development, saying this: “There’s a strong inverse relationship between inflation and equity valuations.”

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

"It seems unduly lenient to me and has wider public interest beyond just the case itself in the message that it sends," she said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Of course, I understand that he needs my help, even though I don’t remember promising to help the way he seems to think I did.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam