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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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“That seems like a reasonable thing for society to insist upon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Still, if Marvell stock keeps going the way it has, sooner or later it seems inevitable it will join the U.S.’s benchmark of its biggest companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

"Not because they lack a dream but because the world is not as fair as it seems," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Neither does the movie, which seems to decide each scene’s individual tone on a coin flip.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

It seems stupid to even say something like that.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott