Synonyms of seem

Antonyms of seem

Collocations of seem

obvious
Frequency: 70 %

The answer was obvious from the start.

suspicious
Frequency: 60 %

His actions seemed suspicious to the authorities.

genuine
Frequency: 50 %

Her smile seemed genuine and heartfelt.

strange
Frequency: 45 %

Her behavior seemed strange to her friends.

unlikely
Frequency: 35 %

It seemed unlikely that he would change his mind.

Idiomatic Expressions for seem

  • Phrase: seem like a distant memory
    Meaning: to appear as something that happened a long time ago and is not easily recalled
    Usage: The days of carefree childhood seemed like a distant memory as she struggled with adult responsibilities.