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