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Definition of filth :
1. Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
2. Foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; nastiness.
Synonyms:
bitchiness, smirch, crud, gunk, dung, soot, smut, crock, malodorousness, trash, raunch, garbage, crap, silt, wantonness, foul matter, uncleanliness, fetidness, dirty word, coarseness, invective, dirt, carrion, impureness, soil, mess, guano, slop, territory, scatology, stigma, discolouration, malicious gossip, porn, stinkiness, smear, shit, bad language, muck, sludge, slush, lubricating oil, griminess, curse, filthiness, pus, shite, spot, ground, land, putrefaction, corruption, smuttiness, vulgarity, ribaldry, abuse, four-letter word, nastiness, brand, lampblack, sewage, obscenity, lewdness, dust, crudity, lasciviousness, decent, spite, cattiness, mud, manure, uncleanness, blot, raininess, mire, smut fungus, discoloration, dirtiness, spitefulness, offal, imprecation, putridity, skank, sediment, feces, putrescence, stain, excrement, carbon black, pollution, profanity, bawdiness, scum, poop, squalor, porno, salacity, indecency, erotica, grease, coprolite, impurity, contamination, scandal, crudeness, foulness, grunge, smudge, mark, murk, expletive, rottenness, slime, lees, excreta, ordure, grubbiness, rankness, turd, grossness, commonness, swearword, bawdry, salaciousness, clean, blueness, raunchiness, dregs, grime, vulgarism, scuzz, pornography
Usage examples:
- They loved Nelson; they hated the woman who had dragged his name into the filth. - "Superwomen", Albert Payson Terhune.
- 21. Any allusion to the filth, etc. - "Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, v. 1", Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg.
- Gruesome tales had been told me of its filth and horror, and the wretched condition of the prisoners; I had even heard that from the street you might see them pressing against the barred windows with arms thrust through, begging the passer- by for money or bread. - "The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia", William Somerset Maugham.