Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sordor
noun
/ˈsɔːr.dɔːr/
Definition
Sordor refers to a state of foulness or filth. It describes something that is dirty or lacks cleanliness.
Examples
- The sordor of the abandoned building was overwhelming, with dust covering every surface.
- She avoided the sordor of the city streets, preferring the clean air of the countryside.
- After months of neglect, the garden fell into a state of sordor, overrun with weeds and litter.
Meaning
The term sordor embodies the concept of uncleanliness, either in a physical sense, like an unkempt environment, or in a metaphorical sense, such as moral degradation.
Synonyms
- filth
- dirtiness
- grime
- squalor
