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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sordid/ˈsɔːdɪd/
▶adjective
- 1 involving ignoble actions and motives.
- 2 dirty or squalid.
– derivatives
sordidly adverb,
sordidness noun.
sordidly adverb,
sordidness noun.
– origin ME: from Fr. sordide or L. sordidus, from sordere ‘be dirty’.
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