Sordid
Sordid adjective - Not clean.
Usage example: he managed to rise above the sordid streets upon which he grew up
Unsanitary and sordid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unsanitary" instead an adjective "Sordid".
Nearby Word: sordidly
Unsanitary
Unsanitary adjective - Not sanitary or healthful.
Sordid and unsanitary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sordid" instead an adjective "Unsanitary".
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Unsanitary and Sordid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sordid/unsanitary
Sordid & Unsanitary. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sordid/unsanitary>.
Unsanitary or Sordid. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sordid/unsanitary.
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