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   Filth·y

   /ˈfilTHē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. disgustingly dirty: "a filthy hospital with no sanitation" Similar dirtymuckygrimymuddymurkyslimyuncleanfoulsqualidsordidshabbysleazynastysoiledsulliedscummypollutedcontaminatedunhygienicunsanitaryrottendefileddecayingputridputrefiedsmellyfetidfecalinformal:cruddygrungyyuckygrottyboggingliterary:befouledbesmirchedbegrimedrare:feculentunwasheduncleandirtygrimydirt-encrustedsmearedsmearygrubbymuddymuckyblackblackenedbegrimedstainedunkemptOpposite cleancleanscrubbed
   • ▪ obscene and offensive: "filthy language" Similar obsceneindecentdirtysmuttyrudeimpropercorruptcoarsebawdyunrefinedindelicatevulgarlewdracyrawoff colorearthyribaldrisquélicentiousviledepravedfoulimpureoffensiveprurientsalaciouspornographicexplicitfoul-mouthedinformal:blueraunchynear the knuckle/bonenudge-nudgepornpornoX-ratedeuphemistic:adultOpposite cleanpolite
   • ▪ (of weather) very unpleasant: "it looked like a filthy night"
   • ▪ (of a mood) bad-tempered and aggressive: "he arrived at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper" Similar badfoulunpleasantbad-temperedill-temperedirritablegrumpygrouchycantankerouscurmudgeonlyaggressivecrossfractiouspeevishshort-temperedhot-temperedquick-temperedinformal:snappishsnappychippyon a short fuseshort-fusedshirtystroppynarkyrattycrankyornerypeckishsoreheadedinformal, dated:waxymiffyOpposite good
   • ▪ used to express one's anger and disgust: "you filthy beast" Similar despicablecontemptiblenastylowbasemeanviledisgustingunpleasantobnoxiouswretchedshabbysordidinformal:dirtydirty rottenlowdownno-goodbeastlylousy

   adverb

   • 1. to an extreme and often disgusting extent: informal "he has become filthy rich"

   Derivatives

   • 1. filthily adverb
   • 2. filthiness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › filthyFilthy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FILTHY is covered with, containing, or characterized by filth. How to use filthy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Filthy.

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   Filthy definition: foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.. See examples of FILTHY used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFILTHY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   FILTHY definition: 1. extremely or unpleasantly dirty: 2. containing sexually offensive words or pictures: 3. In…. Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › filthyFilthy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of filthy. adjective. disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter. “as filthy as a pigsty” synonyms: foul, nasty. dirty, soiled, unclean. soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime. adjective. characterized by obscenity. “had a filthy mouth” synonyms: cruddy, foul, nasty, smutty. dirty.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionfilthy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   very rude and offensive and usually connected with sex. filthy language/words. He's got a filthy mind (= is always thinking about sex). That's enough of your filthy language! (informal) showing anger. He was in a filthy mood. She has a filthy temper. Ann gave him a filthy look.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › filthyFilthy - definition of filthy by The Free Dictionary

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   1. foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty. 2. vulgar or obscene: filthy language. 3. contemptibly offensive, vile, or objectionable. 4. abundantly supplied (often fol. by with ): They're filthy with money. adv. 5. filthy rich, extremely wealthy.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFILTHY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe something as filthy, you mean that you think it is morally very unpleasant and disgusting, sometimes in a sexual way. [ disapproval ] Apparently, well known actors were at these filthy parties.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFILTHY | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   filthy adjective (OFFENSIVE) rude or offensive: filthy language / jokes. Smoking is a filthy habit. (Definition of filthy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFILTHY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    filthy adjective (OFFENSIVE) rude or offensive: filthy language / jokes. Smoking is a filthy habit. (Definition of filthy from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › americanfilthy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of filthy adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.