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- 1. disgusting dirt: "stagnant pools of filth" Similar
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1. : foul or putrid matter. especially : loathsome dirt or refuse. 2. a. : moral corruption or defilement. b. : something that tends to corrupt or defile. Synonyms. crud. dirt. grime. gunk. muck. smut. soil. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of filth in a Sentence.
FILTH definition: 1. thick, unpleasant dirt: 2. sexually offensive words or pictures: 3. thick, unpleasant dirt: . Learn more.
Definition of filth noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. uncountable noun. Filth is a disgusting amount of dirt. The living-room floor was littered with filth and tin cans. Tons of filth and sewage pour into the river every day. 2. uncountable noun. People refer to words or pictures, usually ones relating to sex, as filth when they think they are very disgusting and rude. [disapproval]
Filth is disgusting dirt, grime, or other unsavory material. Filth is dog poop all over the sidewalk, gunk under a movie seat. You can use the noun filth when you're talking about some grimy substance, like the smelly filth on the bottom of your shoes after you've walked across a cow pasture.
1. foul or disgusting dirt; refuse. 2. extreme physical or moral uncleanliness; pollution. 3. vulgarity or obscenity, as in language. 4. the filth derogatory slang the police. [Old English fӯlth; related to Old Saxon, Old High German fūlitha; see foul, defile]
There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun filth, four of which are labelled obsolete, and two of which are considered derogatory. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definitions of 'filth'. 1. Filth is a disgusting amount of dirt. [...] 2. People refer to words or pictures, usually ones relating to sex, as filth when they think they are very disgusting and rude. [disapproval] [...] More.
FILTH definition: 1. thick and unpleasant dirt: 2. offensive language or pictures, usually relating to sex: . Learn more.
filth noun [U] (OFFENSIVE WORDS/PICTURES) sexually offensive words or pictures: People complain about the filth on TV and in the press. (Definition of filth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of filth? Translations of filth. in Chinese (Traditional)
