sealed
— Adjective
– English
~ closed or secured with or as if with a seal; "my lips are sealed"; "the package is still sealed"; "the premises are sealed"
sealed
— Adjective
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~ established irrevocably; "his fate is sealed"
seamy
— Adjective
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~ morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
sear
— Adjective
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~ (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
searching
— Adjective
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~ diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation; "a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings"
searching
— Adjective
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~ exploring thoroughly
searching
— Adjective
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~ having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect; "searching insights"; "trenchant criticism"
seared
— Adjective
– English
~ having the surface burned quickly with intense heat; "the seared meat is then covered with hot liquid for braising"