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Synonyms for squalid in English

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squalid:
- sordid; flyblown; squalid; seedy; seamy; sleazy

English

Detailed Synonyms for squalid in English

squalid:

squalid adj

squalid

– foul and run-down and repulsive ¹
sordid; flyblown; squalid
– foul and run-down and repulsive ¹
- sordid adj
  - sordid shantytowns¹
- flyblown adj
  - a flyblown bar on the edge of town¹
- squalid adj
  - a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town¹
  - squalid living conditions¹
squalid

– morally degraded ¹
sordid; seedy; squalid; seamy; sleazy
– morally degraded ¹
- sordid adj
  - the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils¹
- seedy adj
  - a seedy district¹
- squalid adj
  - the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal¹
- seamy adj
  - the seamy side of life¹
- sleazy adj
  - sleazy characters hanging around casinos¹
  - sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls¹

Alternate Synonyms for "squalid":

seamy; seedy; sleazy; sordid; disreputable
flyblown; dirty; soiled; unclean

Related Definitions for "squalid":

foul and run-down and repulsive¹
- a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town¹
- squalid living conditions¹
morally degraded¹
- the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal¹

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