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sordidly

/ˈsɔːrdɪdli/ adverb · British & US

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What does sordidly mean?

adverb

In a sordid manner; in a manner that is dirty, immoral, or corrupt.

Example

"The scandal was exposed in a sordidly detailed report."

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Words that share this root

sordid sordidness sordidly sordidnesses

What's another word for sordidly?

immorally corruptly dishonorably shamefully disreputably unscrupulously

What's the opposite of sordidly?

virtuously honorably scrupulously

Rhymes with sordidly

cordially dissidently horribly horridly