adjective · Medium SAT word

    Sordid

    filthy; morally degraded

    Sordid in a sentence

    The detective uncovered the sordid details of the criminal enterprise.

    Synonyms for sordid

    • filthy
    • corrupt
    • sleazy

    Antonyms for sordid

    • clean
    • pure
    • noble

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