Definition of Sordid

Adjective

  • meanly avaricious and mercenary
    "sordid avarice"
    "sordid material interests"
  • foul and run-down and repulsive
    "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"
    "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"
    "squalid living conditions"
    "sordid shantytowns"
  • unethical or dishonest
    "dirty police officers"
    "a sordid political campaign"
  • morally degraded
    "a seedy district"
    "the seamy side of life"
    "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"
    "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly
    "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce
    "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
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Unscramble sordid

45 unscramble word found using the letters sordid.
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