sordid (Meaning)

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sordid (s)

morally degraded

unethical or dishonest

foul and run-down and repulsive

meanly avaricious and mercenary

FAQs About the word sordid

morally degraded, unethical or dishonest, foul and run-down and repulsive, meanly avaricious and mercenary

black, dirty, nasty, muddy, dusty, blackened, stained,filthy, uncleanly, chaotic

neat, stainless, spotless, clear, spick-and-span, cleanly, spick-and-span, tidy,unsullied, unsoiled

The sordid neighborhood was filled with dilapidated buildings and poverty-stricken residents.

The politician's sordid affair threatened to derail his career.

The crime scene was a sordid mess of blood and violence.

The divorce proceedings revealed a sordid tale of infidelity and deception.