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(squal-id) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. very dirty and unpleasant; neglected.

Example Sentence

The migrants have been living in squalid conditions.

More Example Sentences

People lived in squalid conditions in the city.

Synonyms

dirty; filthy; shabby

Antonyms

clean; neat; tidy

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Rhymes

  • solid
  • squalid
  • stolid
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