5 letter words ending in LTH

Definition of Filth

Filth is a noun that refers to something that is extremely dirty, disgusting, or offensive.

Parts of Speech

Filth is a noun.

Definitions

1. Something that is extremely dirty or disgusting.

2. A state of extreme moral or spiritual corruption.

Pronunciations

US: /fɪlθ/

UK: /fɪlθ/

Origin and Usage

The word "filth" originated from Old English "fylnes" which means "uncleanness" or "dirtiness." It has been used since the 14th century to describe something that is extremely dirty or disgusting. It can also be used to describe a state of extreme moral or spiritual corruption.

Synonyms

1. Dirt

2. Grime

3. Pollution

4. Smut

5. Slime

Related Words

1. Grime

2. Smutty

3. Slime

4. Scum

5. Grues

Example Sentences

1. The kitchen was filled with filth and grime.
2. He felt disgust at the filth he saw on the streets.
3. The filth of the city was overwhelming.
4. The moral filth of the corrupt politician was exposed.
5. She was disgusted by the filth and pollution in the river.

Tilth

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definitions:

1. The quality of soil that is suitable for growing plants.
2. The state of being tilled or cultivated.

Pronunciations:

• US: /tɪlθ/
• UK: /tɪlθ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "tilth" originated from Old English "tilian" which means "to cultivate" or "to till". It has been used since the 14th century to refer to the quality of soil that is suitable for growing plants. The word is commonly used in agriculture and gardening contexts.

Synonyms:

• Fertility
• Cultivation
• Tillage
• Soil quality

Related Words:

• Soil
• Plant
• Crop
• Grass
• Green

Example Sentences:

• The farmer was pleased with the tilth of his field after adding compost and manure.
• The success of the garden was due in part to the tilth of the soil.