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squalid
('skw/A/l/I/d )

adjective (a)

  • Dirty through neglect; foul; filthy; extremely dirty.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • morally degraded(adj.all)
    Example:
    The squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal.
    Synonym:
    seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid
    source: wordnet30
  • foul and run-down and repulsive(adj.all)
    Example:
    A squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town.
    Squalid living conditions.
    Synonym:
    flyblown, sordid
    source: wordnet30
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