filthy
/ˈfɪlθi/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.80 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Example Sentences
- "The coaches were filthy outside and did not appear to have been painted or washed for years. Inside there were uncomfortable seats covered with a cane-like material."
- "Filthy smirking Pat Robertson has come in second in the Iowa Republican caucuses."
- "Oh, that filthy dream again. Nightmares are bad enough but when it comes to night-toads—!"
- "Terrific fun it was. My best mate saved me, and the teacher was filthy."
- "In the years following World War Two, Americans cut down vast forests, built thousands of factories, assembled millions of atmospherically toxic automobiles, and filthied the water throughout North America."
- "He shouldered his way inside, filthying his T-shirt on the charred wood."