squalor

[US]/ˈskwɒlə(r)/
[UK]/ˈskwɑːlər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. filth, sordidness, wretchedness, moral degradation

Phrases & Collocations

living in squalor

conditions of squalor

Example Sentences

they lived in squalor and disease.

a beautiful garden amid the squalor of the slums

He was born in squalor next to London’s docks.

escape the squalor of the city

the squalor of the slums

overcome the squalor of the situation

a life of squalor

the squalor of the refugee camp

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