Associations to the word «Squalid»
Noun
- Garment
- Room
- Contempt
- Rue
- Furniture
- Boarding
- Migration
- Countenance
- Thousand
- Winston
- Thief
- Clothes
- Crowd
- Multitude
- Shop
- Churchill
- Peasant
- Existence
- Dust
- Decay
- Beauty
- Tent
- Desert
- Thrust
- Beard
- Cottage
- House
- Sunk
- Sight
- Sleeping
- Reality
- Worst
- Corner
- Worker
- Horror
- Housing
- Comfort
- Hang
- Wrist
- Wall
- Smoke
- Hair
- Roof
- Close
- Stranger
- Town
- Trader
- Savage
- Keeper
- Romance
- Sanctuary
- Wilderness
- Treasure
- Labor
- Aspect
- Immigrant
- Civilization
- Paris
- Heel
Adjective
Wiktionary
SQUALID, adjective. Extremely dirty and unpleasant.
SQUALID, adjective. Showing a contemptible lack of moral standards.
SQUALID, noun. (zoology) Any member of the Squalidae.
Dictionary definition
SQUALID, adjective. Morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal".
SQUALID, adjective. Foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns".
Wise words
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is
essential is invisible to the eye.