filth
noun/fɪlθ/
Frequency rank: #8,479 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
disgusting dirt, garbage, or morally offensive material.
Example sentence
The city workers spent all morning cleaning filth from the streets after the festival.
Synonyms & related words
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