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sordidly

/ˈsɔː.dɪd.li/

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adverb

/ˈsɔː.dɪd.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «грязным, бесчестным или аморальным образом». Описывает действия или ситуации, характеризующиеся низменными мотивами, убожеством или мерзостью.

An adverb meaning "in a dirty, dishonorable, or morally base manner." It describes actions or situations characterized by ignoble motives, squalor, or sordidness.

  1. In a morally shameful wayC1formal

    In a manner that is dirty, dishonest, or morally low.

    ruНизко

    • He sordidly betrayed his closest friend for money.
    • The politician sordidly accepted bribes from corporations.
    • They sordidly exploited the workers for profit.

    Synonymsbaselycontemptiblydespicablydisgracefullydishonorablyfoullyignoblyshamefullyvilely

    Antonymshonorablymorallynoblypurelyvirtuously

  2. In a dirty or squalid mannerC1formal

    In a way that is dirty, unpleasant, or involving low conditions.

    ruГрязно

    • The prisoners were sordidly kept in overcrowded cells.
    • The alley was sordidly littered with trash and debris.
    • They lived sordidly in a run-down apartment without heat.

    Synonymsdirtilyfilthilyfoullygrubbilysqualidlyuncleanly

Forms
  • more sordidly comparative form
  • most sordidly superlative form
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