SORDID


Meaning of SORDID in English

adj. 1 dirty or squalid. 2 ignoble, mean, or mercenary. 3 mean or niggardly. 4 dull-coloured. sordidly adv. sordidness n.

[ F sordide or L sordidus f. sordere be dirty ]

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