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filthy

/ˈfɪlθi/adjective2 syllables

Filthy means: disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter.

Synonyms for filthy14

adjective, as in disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

foul, nasty, dirty, soiled, unclean

adjective, as in characterized by obscenity

cruddy, foul, nasty, smutty, dirty

adjective, as in vile; despicable

also used for filthy

sleazy, slimy, grimy, horry, gruesome

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What does filthy mean?3

adjective

1

disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter“as filthy as a pigsty”

2

characterized by obscenity“had a filthy mouth”

3

vile; despicable“a dirty (or lousy) trick”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Filthy in a sentence

  • The pool is filthy, and it reflects poorly on both of us.Amastan
  • Fair is foul, and foul is fair: hover through the fog and filthy air.Hybrid
  • He became filthy, due to the rain and the mud.AmarMecheri
  • The pool is filthy, and it reflects poorly on both of us!Amastan
  • Joe's idea for a new kind of car will make him filthy rich.CP
  • He was always filthy and looked like he wasn't given enough food.CK
  • The woman at the table across from me has a filthy mouth.Eccles17
  • Yanni was so filthy and smelt so bad.Amastan

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Forms of filthy

as a adjective

comparative
filthier
superlative
filthiest