Filthiest: meaning, definitions and examples

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filthiest

 

[ หˆfษชlฮธiษชst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

degree of dirtiness

The term 'filthiest' refers to something that is extremely dirty or soiled. It can be used to describe physical environments, such as a filthy room, or metaphorically to describe moral decay. It implies a level of uncleanliness that is far beyond normal or acceptable standards.

Synonyms

dirtiest, grimiest, impure, squalid

Examples of usage

  • The filthiest street in the city is covered in trash.
  • He was wearing the filthiest shirt I've ever seen.
  • The kitchen was left in its filthiest state after the party.
  • The idea he expressed was the filthiest I've heard.

Translations

Translations of the word "filthiest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais sujo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เค—เค‚เคฆเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช der schmutzigste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paling kotor

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนะฑั€ัƒะดะฝั–ัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najbrudniejszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ใ‚‚ๆฑšใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le plus sale

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el mรกs sucio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en kirli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์žฅ ๋”๋Ÿฌ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูƒุซุฑ ู‚ุฐุงุฑุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejลกpinavฤ›jลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najลกpinavลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€่‚ฎ่„็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najbolj umazan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ saurasti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ะปะฐั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒœแƒซแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n รงirkli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el mรกs sucio

Etymology

The word 'filthy' originates from the Old English word 'filt,' which means 'dirt' or 'mud.' It can be traced back to Proto-Germanic *filtaz, which denotes a connection with something filthy or unclean. The superlative form 'filthiest' has developed as a way to express the highest degree of uncleanliness. Over the centuries, 'filthy' has evolved in its usage to encompass not only physical dirtiness but also moral and ethical implications. In modern usage, it is commonly used to describe filthy language, habits, or behaviors that are considered offensive or unacceptable. The evolution of the term reflects changes in societal standards regarding cleanliness and morality.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,515, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.