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