Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
esqualido
Adjective
/ˈɛskwə.lɪd.oʊ/
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Definition
Squalid; extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect.
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Examples
- The abandoned house was squalid, with trash piled high and broken furniture everywhere.
- After the storm, the streets became squalid, filled with mud and debris.
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Meaning
The word ‘esqualido’ refers to a state of being very dirty and filthy, typically associated with poor living conditions.
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Synonyms
- filthy
- dirty
- bedraggled
- disheveled
- abject