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squalid 音標拼音: [skw'ɑləd] a. 污穢的,骯臟的,悲慘的,可憐的,卑劣的 汙穢的,骯臟的,悲慘的,可憐的,卑劣的 squalid adj 1: 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" [ synonym: { seamy}, { seedy}, { sleazy}, { sordid}, { squalid}] 2: 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" [ synonym: { flyblown}, { squalid}, { sordid}] Squalid \ Squal" id\ ( skw[ o^] l"[ i^] d), a. [ L. squalidus, fr. squalere to be foul or filthy.] Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty. [ 1913 Webster] Uncombed his locks, and squalid his attire. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] Those squalid dens, which are the reproach of large capitals. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 146 Moby Thesaurus words for " squalid": abject, abominable, arrant, atrocious, awful, base, beastly, beat- up, bedraggled, beggarly, beneath contempt, black, blameworthy, blowzy, broken- down, brutal, careless, cheesy, chintzy, contemptible, crummy, debased, degraded, deplorable, depraved, despicable, detestable, dilapidated, dingy, dire, dirty, disgusting, disheveled, disreputable, drabbletailed, draggled, draggletailed, dreadful, egregious, enormous, execrable, fetid, filthy, flagrant, foul, frowzy, frumpish, frumpy, fulsome, grave, grievous, gross, grubby, hateful, heinous, horrible, horrid, ignoble, impure, in rags, infamous, informal, lamentable, little, loathsome, loose, lousy, low, low- down, lumpen, mangy, mean, measly, messy, miserable, monstrous, mussy, nasty, nefarious, negligent, noisome, notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, outrageous, paltry, petty, pitiable, pitiful, poky, poor, ragged, raggedy, rank, regrettable, reprehensible, reptilian, repulsive, rotten, ruinous, run- down, sad, scabby, scandalous, schlock, scraggly, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurvy, seedy, shabby, shameful, shocking, shoddy, slack, slatternly, sleazy, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly, slumlike, slummy, sluttish, small, soily, sordid, tacky, tattered, terrible, too bad, ugly, unclean, uncleanly, unkempt, unmentionable, unneat, unsightly, untidy, vile, villainous, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched
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