What does FILTH mean?

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.