Associations to the word «Slum»
Noun
- Dweller
- Tenement
- Clearance
- Nairobi
- Housing
- Sanitation
- Ghetto
- Mumbai
- Shack
- Redevelopment
- Renewal
- Eviction
- Barrio
- Poverty
- Migrant
- Kenya
- Dwelling
- Outskirt
- Demolition
- Alley
- Inner
- Neighborhood
- Sewer
- Slum
- Garbage
- Bangkok
- Orphanage
- Relocation
- Lagos
- Janeiro
- Rent
- Immigrant
- Rehabilitation
- Worst
- Neighbourhood
- Resident
- Glasgow
- Prostitute
- Tenant
- Suburb
- Rio
- Calcutta
- Dhaka
- Gang
- Clearing
- Orphan
- Improvement
- Delhi
- Street
- Refugee
- Saloon
- Infrastructure
- Cairo
- Toilet
- Flat
- Pavement
- Aids
- City
- Area
- Condition
- Settlement
- Estate
- Urban
- Giles
- Unemployment
Adjective
Wiktionary
SLUM, noun. A dilapidated neighborhood where many people live in a state of poverty.
SLUM, verb. To visit a neighborhood of a status below one's own.
SLUM, verb. To associate with people or engage in activities with a status below one's own.
Dictionary definition
SLUM, noun. A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions.
SLUM, verb. Spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive; "attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.