Definition of Squalid
Squalid
Squa·lid


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Foul, dirty, and unpleasant, often due to neglect or poverty.

e.g. The squalid conditions in the abandoned building posed a health risk.

(adjective)
improper and showing a lack of moral standards;

e.g. Jack made a squalid attempt to save his image after the incident of public embarrassment.



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