slummy

• Qualifie un quartier ou un bâtiment très délabré, insalubre ou lié aux taudis ; misérable et négligé, évoquant la pauvreté.

Describes an area or building that is in poor condition, dirty, or associated with a slum.

1. Indicative of povertyB2informal

   Describing housing or residential areas that are run-down, overcrowded, or associated with poverty.

   qui évoque la pauvreté / miséreux

   • The old part of town looked slummy and neglected.
   • They moved out of the slummy neighborhood to find better schools.
   • The building had a slummy appearance with broken windows and peeling paint.

   Synonymesblighteddilapidateddingyimpoverishedramshacklerun-downseedyshabbysordidsqualid

   Antonymesaffluentluxuriousopulentposhupscalewealthy