Definition of Sordid

1. Adjective. Morally degraded. "The squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"

Exact synonyms: Seamy, Seedy, Sleazy, Squalid
Similar to: Disreputable
Derivative terms: Sleaziness, Sordidness, Squalidness

2. Adjective. Unethical or dishonest. "A sordid political campaign"
Exact synonyms: Dirty
Similar to: Corrupt
Derivative terms: Sordidness

3. Adjective. Foul and run-down and repulsive. "Sordid shantytowns"
Exact synonyms: Flyblown, Squalid
Similar to: Dirty, Soiled, Unclean
Derivative terms: Sordidness, Squalidness

4. Adjective. Meanly avaricious and mercenary. "Sordid material interests"
Similar to: Acquisitive
Derivative terms: Sordidness

Definition of Sordid

1. a. Filthy; foul; dirty.

Definition of Sordid

1. filthy [adj] : SORDIDLY [adv] - See also: filthy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sordid

Sorbus torminalis
sorb apple
sorb apple tree
sorcerer
sorcerers
sorceress
sorceresses
sorceries
sorcerise
sorcerize
sorcerous
sorcery
sord
sorda
sordes
sordid (current term)
sordider
sordidest
sordidly
sordidness
sordidnesses
sordine
sordines
sordini
sordino
sordo
sordor
sordors
sords
sore

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