squalidly

1. 1.

   in a sordid or squalid way

   Synonymssordidly

Questions about squalidly

What does squalidly mean?

squalidly means "in a sordid or squalid way".

How many syllables are in squalidly?

squalidly has 3 syllables: squa-lid-ly. The stress falls on "squa".

What is another word for squalidly?

Close synonyms include sordidly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is squalidly a common word?

squalidly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.