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filthy

adjective

Disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfɪlθi

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

    “As filthy as a pigsty”

adjective

  1. Characterized by obscenity

    “Had a filthy mouth”

adjective

  1. Vile; despicable

    “A dirty (or lousy) trick”

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Example Sentences

As filthy as a pigsty
A foul pond
A nasty pigsty of a room
Had a filthy mouth
Foul language
Smutty jokes
A dirty (or lousy) trick
A filthy traitor

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