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Meanings of
sordid
in inglés
Morally degraded.
squalid
seedy
sleazy
seamy
Related terms
disreputable
Foul and run-down and repulsive.
flyblown
Related terms
dirty
soiled
unclean
Unethical or dishonest.
Related terms
corrupt
Sordid.
Related terms
acquisitive
Usage of
sordid
in inglés
1
Does a newspaper have the right to publish such details, however
sordid
?
2
The land is too pure to admit the
sordid
and the base.
3
Behind the
sordid
details of Kenneth Starr's report lurk two critical questions.
4
But many other facts about his strange and
sordid
case remained obscured.
5
There were no natural objects in the neighbourhood, but some
sordid
workshops.
6
Christmas, they insist, is now simply another
sordid
sequence of consumerist transactions.
7
But the life and its end in this case were alike
sordid
.
8
The countryman sees nothing but the vile and
sordid
side of it.
9
This void emanates from damning reports into CSA's
sordid
history of maladministration.
10
I am ashamed to stand huckling upon this point; it is
sordid
.
11
She had been spoiled in the making for so
sordid
an existence.
12
You can tell me all the
sordid
details later over a drink.
13
Zane Vhortghast knew them all on a
sordid
,
personal or compromising level.
14
For the first time Ruth gazed upon the
sordid
face of poverty.
15
Every feature of the little American college seemed all the more
sordid
.
16
The last touch to this tragedy was the
sordid
tinge of poverty.
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About this term
sordid
Adjective
Frequent collocations
sordid details
most sordid
so sordid
sordid life
sordid business
More collocations
Sordid
through the time
Sordid
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common