Dirty
Dirty adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.
Usage example: some radio stations refused to play the song because of the dirty lyrics
Loathsome and dirty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Loathsome" instead an adjective "Dirty".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Bad Guys Do the Dirty Work: The loathsome Silas Bullen ends up being killed by the fanatic Confederate terrorists when he stumbles on the preparations to blow up the hospital to assassinate president Lincoln.
Source: Series / Mercy Street
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Loathsome and Dirty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dirty/loathsome
Dirty & Loathsome. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dirty/loathsome>.
Loathsome or Dirty. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dirty/loathsome.
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