것 같았다

seemed

→ 것
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seemed Used after a clause to say that something seemed to be the case in the past.
KO: 그는 피곤한 것 같았다.
EN: He seemed tired.

정말 어딘가 속이 비어 있는 것 같았다.

It really felt like something was missing inside.

노아가 된 것 같았다

It felt like I had become Noah.

— 신경쇠약 직전의 여자 (1988)

그 여자는 정말 놀란 것 같았다.

The woman seemed really surprised.

적어도 꼼꼼히 읽지는 않는 것 같았다.

At least, they didn’t seem to read it carefully.

이제는 마티아스까지도 깨달은 것 같았다

It seemed that even Matthias had finally realized it.

— 엘리트 스쿼드 (2007)