Filth (Noun)
Meaning 1
The state of being covered with unclean things.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
A state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 3
An offensive or indecent word or phrase.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
Any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant.
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Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The street was covered in a layer of grime and filth that seemed to stick to her shoes as she walked.
- She was shocked by the state of the hotel room, which was littered with trash and reeked of stale filth.
- After weeks without garbage collection, the alleys were overflowing with putrid filth that attracted swarms of flies.
- The sewers were notorious for being filled with all manner of human waste and filth that posed a significant health risk to workers.
- As the polluted water washed over her skin, she could feel the greasy filth coating her arms and legs.