Hyphenation of sordid

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word sordid? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

sor-did

Definitions of sordid:

1.	Morally degraded A seedy district The seamy side of life Sleazy characters hanging around casinos Sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls- Seattle Weekly The sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils- James Joyce The squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal
2.	Unethical or dishonest Dirty police officers A sordid political campaign
3.	Foul and run-down and repulsive A flyblown bar on the edge of town A squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town Squalid living conditions Sordid shantytowns
4.	Meanly avaricious and mercenary Sordid avarice Sordid material interests

Synonyms of sordid:

adj	seamy, seedy, sleazy, squalid, disreputable
adj	dirty, corrupt
adj	flyblown, squalid, dirty, soiled, unclean
adj	acquisitive

Last hyphenations of this language

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