Squalid - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈskwɑːlɪd|
Brit.
|ˈskwɒlɪd|
adjective
- morally degraded (syn: seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid)
the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
- foul and run-down and repulsive (syn: flyblown, sordid)a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town
squalid living conditions
squalid living conditions
Extra examples
The family lived in squalid conditions.
...were amazed by the squalid, cramped quarters in the town's historic bastille...
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