🪡 Marked with lines 🧵 Joined by seams

seamed

4.7

Joined by a line of stitches

adjective
/siːmd/

: cosido

The seamed leather bag held up well after years of use, a testament to its quality craftsmanship.

Examples

Her seamed dress was beautifully tailored, showcasing intricate stitching along the sides.
Shamed but elated, he shut his eyes against the seamed cheeks and grizzled torso that confronted him in the mirror.

Fiction book (1993)
All those who were not actively young looked old: seamed, weatherbeaten, brown skin wrinkled and silvery, hands gnarled, hair thick, coarse, and dry.

Fiction book (1995)
The old artist had a seamed canvas that told stories of his many years of work.

Synonyms

conjoined

vsseamed

1 5.2

Joined together so they act or work as one

is about a visible line where materials come together rather than unity

sewn

vsseamed

1.6

Joined with stitches made by a needle and thread

is named for a visible line where materials meet

stitched

vsseamed

1.8

Held together by sewing with thread and a needle

is about having a visible line where materials come together

flush-seamed

vsseamed

Specialized

8.8

Two pieces join edge to edge so their surfaces are level

is a more general term for a visible line where materials meet

joined

vsseamed

1.9

Connected so they form one longer object

is specific to having a visible line where materials come together

Antonyms

seamless

3 4.2

Made as one piece with no joins

Compounds

flush-seamed

Specialized

8.8

Two pieces join edge to edge so their surfaces are level

How Seamless

unseamed

8.4

one-piece

32 3.2

stitched

1.8

seamed

4.7

Surface Forms

seamed positive

Morphology

seamed = seam (transparent) = seam + ed

Direct adjectival use of the verb 'seam' with the regular past-participle/ adjectival suffix '-ed', meaning 'having seams'.

Etymology

Seamed comes from the old word seam, which means 'stitch' or 'join'. So something seamed is joined by a line of stitches, like the seam on a jacket.