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sordid

adjective
/ˈsɔːrdɪd/

Meaning

involving immoral or dishonorable actions; dirty or unpleasant

Example Sentences

The newspaper exposed the politician's sordid past.

Example Expressions

sordid details

Synonyms

dirty, filthy, shameful, disgraceful, sleazy

Antonyms

honorable, respectable, clean

Collocations

sordid affair, sordid details, sordid past, sordid scandal

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