cesspool (Meaning)

Wordnet

cesspool (n)

a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into it

Webster

cesspool (n.)

A cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a privy vault; any receptacle of filth.

Synonyms & Antonyms of cesspool

cesspool Sentence Examples

  1. The abandoned property was left to deteriorate into a cesspool of neglect and decay.
  2. The city's corruption scandals revealed a cesspool of unethical behavior among its officials.
  3. The internet can sometimes be a cesspool of misinformation and harmful content.
  4. After heavy rains, the low-lying area turned into a cesspool of stagnant water.
  5. The political campaign descended into a cesspool of mudslinging and personal attacks.
  6. The abandoned warehouse had become a cesspool of crime and illicit activities.
  7. Social media platforms can sometimes become a cesspool of negativity and toxicity.
  8. The polluted river had become a cesspool of industrial waste and sewage.
  9. Without proper regulations, the industry can turn into a cesspool of exploitation and abuse.
  10. The company culture had deteriorated into a cesspool of gossip and backstabbing.

FAQs About the word cesspool

a covered cistern; waste water and sewage flow into itA cistern in the course, or the termination, of a drain, to collect sedimentary or superfluous matter; a p

sink,dump, Gomorrah, hole,Augean stable, hellhole, den, tenderloin, pigpen, pigsty

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The abandoned property was left to deteriorate into a cesspool of neglect and decay.

The city's corruption scandals revealed a cesspool of unethical behavior among its officials.

The internet can sometimes be a cesspool of misinformation and harmful content.

After heavy rains, the low-lying area turned into a cesspool of stagnant water.