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Synonyms for squalid
ˈskwɒl ɪd, ˈskwɔ lɪdsqualid
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seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalidadjective
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"
Synonyms:
indisposed, chintzy, poorly(p), ailing, peaked(p), scruffy, dirty, tinny, bum, flyblown, sleazy, crummy, unwell, cheesy, seedy, seamy, cheap, sordid, under the weather, punk, sicklyflyblown, squalid, sordidadjective
foul and run-down and repulsive
"a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns"
Synonyms:
maggoty, sordid, seamy, sleazy, seedy, flyblown, dirty
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#827 | cheap | |
#4328 | dirty | |
#5312 | punk | |
#7683 | nasty | |
#9718 | foul | |
#17102 | miserable | |
#19359 | filthy | |
#20585 | bum | |
#24752 | cheesy | |
#30945 | wretched | |
#33159 | sleazy | |
#34944 | ailing | |
#37000 | unclean | |
#47520 | sordid | |
#54580 | sickly | |
#54808 | seedy | |
#60795 | scruffy | |
#62469 | unwell | |
#73054 | crummy | |
#77475 | tinny | |
#93638 | mucky | |
#95297 | squalid | |
#173035 | indisposed | |
#183744 | seamy | |
#193434 | chintzy | |
#227032 | untended |
How to use squalid in a sentence?
The sound produced in a squalid head is like a click because the skull is empty. So it goes through fast.
Dozens have died and hundreds of others live in squalid conditions with standing sewage in freezing temperatures as a result of ... Mississippis neglect. Mississippis prisons are overcrowded, understaffed, and arent safe for anyone.
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