seem
(verb)
verb
1. give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
- She seems to be sleeping
Definition categories: perception, be
2. seem to be true, probable, or apparent
- It seems that he is very gifted
Similar word(s): appear
Definition categories: perception, be
3. appear to exist
- There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now
Definition categories: stative, be
4. appear to one's own mind or opinion
- I seem to be misunderstood by everyone
- I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters
Definition categories: perception, appear, seem
Sentences with seem as a verb:
- He seems to be ill.