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The quality or state of being seedy, shabby, or worn out; a state of wretchedness or exhaustion.

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  1. n. The quality or state of being seedy, shabby, or worn out; a state of wretchedness or exhaustion.
  2. n. a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
  3. The quality or state of being seedy, shabby, or worn out; a state of wretchedness or exhaustion. [Colloq.] G. Eliot. What is called seedness, after a debauch, is a plain proof that nature has been outraged. J. S. Blackie.
  4. The quality or state of being seedy, shabby, or worn out; astate of wretchedness or exhaustion. [Colloq.] G. Eliot.What is called seedness, after a debauch, is a plain proof thatnature has been outraged. J. S. Blackie.
  5. n:100 n a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing