Slum and Squalid

Slum

Slum noun - A district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions.
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Squalid and slum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squalid" instead an adjective "Slum".

Squalid

Squalid adjective - Foul and run-down and repulsive.

Slum and squalid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Slum" instead an adjective "Squalid".

Nearby Words: squalor, squalidly
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