sordid (Meaning)
sordid (s)
morally degraded
unethical or dishonest
foul and run-down and repulsive
meanly avaricious and mercenary
Synonyms & Antonyms of sordid
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- begrimed
- grotty
- unclean
- mucky
- bedraggled
- grimy
- polluted
- dingy
- smutty
- grungy
- cruddy
- greasy
- grubby
- smudged
- sullied
- chaotic
- sloppy
- soiled
- foul
- messy
- uncleanly
Antonyms:
- wholesome
- ordered
- combed
- untouched
- unpolluted
- purified
- perfect
- spic-and-span
- untainted
- sparkling
- groomed
- bright
- untouched
- cleansed
- bright
- sparkling
- unspotted
- wholesome
- flawless
- combed
- unblemished
- ordered
- untainted
- flawless
- purified
- unpolluted
- cleansed
- unspotted
- spic-and-span
- bleached
- unblemished
- perfect
- whitened
- shiny
- whitened
- bleached
- shiny
- groomed
Synonyms:
- unsterile
- cluttered
- jumbled
- disheveled
- rumpled
- confused
- sleazy
- squalid
- unsanitary
- impure
- untidy
- unsterilized
- gunky
- befouled
- sooty
- shabby
- insanitary
- slovenly
- bemired
- besmirched
- disarrayed
- defiled
- littered
- messed
- germy
- uncleaned
- unkempt
- skanky
- tainted
- scruffy
- contaminated
- muddled
- dishevelled
- raunchy
- disordered
- unwashed
- disarranged
- mussed
- draggled
- fuliginous
- scuzzy
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sordid Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The magazine exposé painted a sordid portrait of the celebrity's private life.
- The documentary exposed the sordid underbelly of the drug trade.
- The sordid rumors about the company's CEO were eventually proven true.
- The detective uncovered a sordid web of corruption within the police department.
- The sordid details of the scandal made it difficult to believe the accused's claims of innocence.
- The historian sought to unravel the sordid history of the town's founding.
FAQs About the word sordid
morally degraded, unethical or dishonest, foul and run-down and repulsive, meanly avaricious and mercenary
stained, dusty, dirty, muddy, black, blackened, nasty,filthy, begrimed, grotty
pure, spick-and-span, clean, spick-and-span, orderly,unsullied, neat, unsullied, stainless, cleaned
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.