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Definition of "squalidity" []

  • The quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness. (noun)

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Use "squalidity" in a sentence
  • "Subhash K. Jha of the Indo-Asian News Service expressed such a sentiment when he wrote that Boyle is selling “squalor packaged as savvy slick entertainment” and that the film “wants to exploit the Mumbai slums as a hotbed of tantalizing images conveying the splendour of squalidity.”"
  • "Subservience to the bidding of the wily _Datto_, poverty, squalidity, and tribal warfare for bravado or interest seem as natural to the Moro as the sight of the rising sun."
  • "He remembers vividly how at first his gorge rose, and recalls how gradually there crept over him a forgetfulness of the squalidity and discomfort."
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