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Synonyms for seamy

showing a seam

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morally degraded

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It's plenty interesting stuff, including the various creative forces at play in the era, as well as its seamier aspects.
It was a home for a variety of "mencentric" topics from footy and fast cars to men's fashion and of course the seamier side of life.
There was a fine evocation of the seamier side of New York to open part two, Leonard Bernstein's symphonic suite for On The Waterfront.
Synopsis: In "Busting Bad Guys: My True Crime Stories of Bookies, Drug Dealers and Ladies of the Night", Sergeant Mark Langan relives his front-row seat working the seamier side of crime during his decorated twenty-six-year career from youngest rookie in 1978 to narcotics sergeant on the Omaha Police force.
Alas, the seamier side of cricket has claimed another victim, who was earlier considered just an idiosyncratic and misunderstood character.
"Twig," as the author lovingly refers to his first mystery, touches on the seamier side of Internet sex chat rooms, and carries a warning as to its explicit content.
The thirty-something from Barcelona is a counter-tenor and his 12 track recital explores the seamier side of Handel's operas.
That seamier side is exposed tonight by a Huddersfield historian.
It will certainly have harmed its tourist trade and could well damage Coventry's, if only the seamier side of the city is shown.
While Bukowski's writing chronicled the seamier side of his country's underbelly, he has earned comparisons with our own hard-living bard Dylan Thomas after being proclaimed "the laureate of American lowlife".
The writers construct themselves as educated fans, writing about their subjects' lives without delving too deeply into the seamier aspects.
His cultured tones seem a world away from London's seamier side, though he grew up in the East End.