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.
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:
- chaotic
- sloppy
- messy
- dingy
- sullied
- grimy
- smutty
- unclean
- begrimed
- cruddy
- grubby
- bedraggled
- uncleanly
- greasy
- soiled
- mucky
- grungy
- foul
- polluted
- smudged
- grotty
Antonyms:
- combed
- whitened
- spic-and-span
- untainted
- cleansed
- ordered
- unblemished
- perfect
- shiny
- shiny
- sparkling
- untouched
- groomed
- bleached
- whitened
- flawless
- perfect
- spic-and-span
- bright
- bleached
- ordered
- untouched
- bright
- groomed
- sparkling
- purified
- combed
- cleansed
- untainted
- wholesome
- purified
- unblemished
- unspotted
- unspotted
- unpolluted
- flawless
- unpolluted
- wholesome
Synonyms:
- defiled
- jumbled
- dishevelled
- impure
- rumpled
- disheveled
- squalid
- disordered
- unsterile
- skanky
- muddled
- gunky
- contaminated
- raunchy
- insanitary
- disarrayed
- slovenly
- germy
- littered
- befouled
- cluttered
- confused
- shabby
- besmirched
- unsterilized
- fuliginous
- mussed
- unkempt
- scuzzy
- unsanitary
- sleazy
- draggled
- tainted
- unwashed
- scruffy
- disarranged
- uncleaned
- untidy
- messed
- bemired
- sooty
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word sordid
morally degraded, unethical or dishonest, foul and run-down and repulsive, meanly avaricious and mercenary
dusty, blackened, stained,filthy, black, dirty, muddy, nasty, chaotic, sloppy
unsoiled, clear, immaculate, spick-and-span, neat, limpid, ultraclean, cleaned, orderly, clean
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.
