filthy

[ fil-thee ]

/ ˈfɪl θi /

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adjective, filth·i·er, filth·i·est.

foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.

vile; vulgar; obscene: filthy language.

contemptibly offensive, vile, or objectionable: to treat one's friends in a filthy manner.

(of money) abundantly supplied (often followed by with): They're filthy with money.

verb (used with object), filth·ied, filth·y·ing.

to make filthy; foul.

Idioms for filthy

filthy rich, outrageously wealthy; very rich.

Origin of filthy

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at filth, -y¹

synonym study for filthy

1. See dirty.

OTHER WORDS FROM filthy

filth·i·ly, adverb filth·i·ness, noun

Words nearby filthy

filter tip, filterable, filterable virus, filtering operation, filth, filthy, filthy lucre, filtrable, filtrate, filtration, filtration angle

Example sentences from the Web for filthy

Suddenly, light flooded the room, and I found myself lying on a filthy orange sofa across the room from where my rape occurred.

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You better take it before your filthy fraudulent self is bared to the nation.

Why the FBI’s Suicide Note to MLK Still Matters |Nick Gillespie |November 15, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Step too far off the beaten path and you could be faced with diseased rodents and filthy insects.

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During the heated contest versus Big Piney, Kane tells us that even the referee told him, “You guys are nothing but filthy slobs.”

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What looks like filthy chaos at the moment is actually the kinetic energy that gives birth to modern metropolises.

Great Cities are Born Filthy |Will Doig |July 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Will she be compelled in a moment to drink that filthy water?

King of Camargue |Jean Aicard
A filthy scramble left him smeared and disheveled on the summit.

Dragon's blood |Henry Milner Rideout
I got them to give "Tex" a little water, but it was too filthy for me to drink.

Forty Years Among the Indians |Daniel W. Jones
No deeper accusation could be brought against Christianity than that it calls righteousness "filthy rags."

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It was filthy and littered with rubbish, but showed no sign of having been occupied for a long time.

Dope |Sax Rohmer

British Dictionary definitions for filthy

filthy

/ (ˈfɪlθɪ) /

adjective filthier or filthiest

characterized by or full of filth; very dirty or obscene

offensive or vicious that was a filthy trick to play

informal, mainly British extremely unpleasant filthy weather

adverb

extremely; disgustingly filthy rich

Derived forms of filthy

filthily, adverb filthiness, noun

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filthy

adjective, filth·i·er, filth·i·est.

verb (used with object), filth·ied, filth·y·ing.

Idioms for filthy

Origin of filthy

synonym study for filthy

OTHER WORDS FROM filthy

Words nearby filthy

Example sentences from the Web for filthy

British Dictionary definitions for filthy

adjective filthier or filthiest

adverb

Derived forms of filthy

BROWSE DICTIONARY

Learning

filthy

adjective, filth·i·er, filth·i·est.

verb (used with object), filth·ied, filth·y·ing.

Idioms for filthy

Origin of filthy

synonym study for filthy

OTHER WORDS FROM filthy

Words nearby filthy

Words related to filthy

Example sentences from the Web for filthy

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adjective filthier or filthiest

adverb

Derived forms of filthy

British Dictionary definitions for filthy