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Squalid Bre /ˈskwɒlɪd/Name /ˈskwɑːlɪd/Adjective Disapproving)1 (Of Places Living Conditions) Very Dirty Unpleasant FilthySqualid

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(disapproving)1 (of places and living conditions) very dirty and unpleasant filthysqualid housing squalid, overcrowded refugee camps

2 (of situations or activities) involving low moral standards or dishonest behaviour sordidIt was a squalid affair involving prostitutes and drugs.

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