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sordid::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | sordidness |
sordid avarice.
sordid material interests.
Examples of sordid
sordid
Welcome to the 2010 Crazy Quiz, a salute of sorts to our sordid election season.
From the sacbee.com
This extremely sordid behavior led to the surfacing of many earlier allegations.
From the suntimes.com
To go over this sordid ordeal again in court is too much for the family to take.
From the orlandosentinel.com
But over the next few days a sordid evening mutated into a life-ruining tragedy.
From the economist.com
The Ford Foundation has a long and sordid history of collaboration with the CIA.
From the infowars.com
That may be true, but even the week's most decadent moments seemed sadly sordid.
From the time.com
It may even try to make some psychological sense out of the whole sordid affair.
From the time.com
He was a veritable saint in the sordid, whoring world of contemporary football.
From the guardian.co.uk
Throughout this sordid saga, the NoW and News Int have been in a state of denial.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Seamy: morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with... ...
- Dirty: unethical or dishonest; "dirty police officers"; "a sordid political campaign"
- Flyblown: 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"
- Meanly avaricious and mercenary; "sordid avarice"; "sordid material interests"
- (sordidness) sordid dirtiness
- (sordidness) baseness: unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values
- This is a list of Simon the Sorcerer characters.
- Dirty or squalid; Morally degrading; Grasping
- Wretchedly poor; run-down; mean or selfish
