Squalid and Soiled

Squalid

Squalid adjective - Foul and run-down and repulsive.
Usage example: squalid living conditions

Soiled is a synonym for squalid in property topic. In some cases you can use "Soiled" instead an adjective "Squalid", when it comes to topics like dirty, poor, filthy.

Nearby Words: squalor, squalidly

Soiled

Soiled adjective - Not clean.
Usage example: a soiled carpet in need of a good shampooing

Squalid is a synonym for soiled in filthy topic. You can use "Squalid" instead an adjective "Soiled".

Nearby Words: soil, soiling, soilage
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