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sordidness

/ˈsɔː.dɪd.nəs/

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noun

/ˈsɔː.dɪd.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние моральной деградации, низости или грязной запущенности, часто связанное с отсутствием высоких ценностей или честности.

A noun referring to a state of moral degradation, baseness, or squalid dirtiness, often associated with a lack of higher values or integrity.

uncountable

  1. Sordid dirtinessC1formal

    The state or quality of being dirty, filthy, or morally degraded.

    ruГрязь и убожество

    • The sordidness of the slums was a shock to the visitors.
    • He was overwhelmed by the sordidness of the crime scene.
    • The novel vividly describes the sordidness of life in the industrial city.

    Synonymsbasenessdegradationdirtinessfilthfilthinessfoulnessnastinesssqualorwretchedness

    Antonymscleanlinessimmaculatenesspurityspotlessnesswholesomeness

  2. Unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher valuesC1formal

    The quality of being morally base, ignoble, or lacking in higher principles.

    ruНизость

    • The sordidness of his motives was revealed during the trial.
    • She was disgusted by the sordidness of the political scandal.
    • The film explores the sordidness of greed and corruption.

    Synonymsbasenessdebasementdepravityignobilitymeannessturpitudevileness

    Antonymshonorhonourablenessintegrityloftinessmagnanimitynobilityrighteousnessvirtueworthiness

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