Synonyms & Antonyms : Sordid





Sordid



( Adjective )


In India, still many people live in sordid poverty.

Synonyms:

Dirty

Filthy

Foul

Seamy

Sleazy

Skimpy

Squalid

Wretched

Debauched

Degraded

Low

Shabby

Shameful

Vicious

Vile

Malicious

Selfish

Contextual Examples:

Dirty water is not fit for drinking.

Don’t use filthy languages while talking to your elders.

I have had a foul work to do today.

The water level in the reservoir was very low after the long draught.

You look pretty shabby in these clothes.

It is shameful of you to deceive your teacher.



Antonyms:

Clean

Fresh

Pure

Spotless

Unblemished

Decent

Honorable

Noble

Pure

Upright

Contextual Examples:

The water is clean. You can drink it.

Fresh air blows in the morning. So you should go for walk.

Pure milk is not available here.

His spotless character helps him to win the election.

She was admired for her decent manner.




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