Definition
- (verb) To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc. “The water steadily seeped in through the thirl.”
- (verb) To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse. “Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond.”
- (verb) To diminish or wane away slowly. “The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away.”
Word stats
- Seeped contains 6 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
- It uses 4 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 9.
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What does Seeped mean?
To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
How many letters are in Seeped?
Seeped has 6 letters.
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