Complete Definition of "squalid"

English
Etymology
From L. squalidus, from squalere �be rough or dirty�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�skw�lɪd/

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Extremely dirty and unpleasant.
  2. Showing a contemptible lack of moral standards.

::*A squalid attempt to buy votes.

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