Filthy and Sanitary

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Filthy adjective - Depicting or referring to sexual matters in a way that is unacceptable in polite society.

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Sanitary is an antonym for filthy.

Nearby Words: filth, filthily

Sanitary adjective - Free from filth, infection, or dangers to health.

Usage example: the nurse made sure that everything in the room was sanitary so that the baby wouldn't get sick

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Filthy is an antonym for sanitary.

Nearby Words: sanitation, sanitarium, sanitarian, sanitarily

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