seamed
1
6.5
- adjective
- /siːmd/
:
marcado
- After years of sun exposure, his seamed skin was marked with deep lines.
- seamed face
Examples
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Her seamed hands showed the signs of a lifetime spent working outdoors.
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"His frown etched the lines of his seamed face even deeper.
Fiction book (1992) -
His seamed face was crimson, his hands knotted into fists.
Fiction book (1992) -
Several feet away stood a pale man in a leather trench coat, with dark hair falling to his shoulders and a seamed, sorrowful face.
Fiction book (2001) -
Sometimes he saw the old man's face bending close, leathery skin wrinkled and seamed, wispy hair and beard gray and disheveled, eyes bright and filled with understanding.
Fiction book (1991) -
The old man had a seamed face that told the story of his many years.
Synonyms
13
2.4
Having many small folds on skin or cloth
13
4.1
Having a surface you can feel that is not smooth
5
3.9
Marked by old visible cuts or damage
1
4.9
A surface that has long narrow lines or wrinkles
1
5.0
Having raised lines or bands on the surface like a coin edge
Skin that has visible lines caused by age or hard work
Having lines and marks like those on a leaf or marble
Having long thin lines or marks on a surface
Compounds
How Marked
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Seamed comes from the old word seam, which means 'stitch' or 'join'. That's why when skin or a surface is called seamed, it has lines or scars that look like stitched joins.