/ Dictionary / Index S seem: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: seem Pronunciation: (sēm), [key] — v.i. to appear to be, feel, do, etc.: She seems better this morning. to appear to one's own senses, mind, observation, judgment, etc.: It seems to me that someone is calling. to appear to exist: There seems no need to go now. to appear to be true, probable, or evident: It seems likely to rain. to give the outward appearance of being or to pretend to be: He only seems friendly because he wants you to like him. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: seem (Thesaurus) seely seemer Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cetacean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language