Open English Wordnet
Adjectives
(s)seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalidmorally degraded“a seedy district”,
“the seamy side of life”,
“sleazy characters hanging around casinos”,
“sleazy storefronts with … dirt on the walls” (Seattle Weekly),
“the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils” (James Joyce),
“the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal” (s)dirty, sordid, shoddyunethical or dishonest“dirty police officers”,
“a sordid political campaign”,
“shoddy business practices” (s)flyblown, squalid, sordidfoul and run-down and repulsive“a flyblown bar on the edge of town”,
“a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town”,
“squalid living conditions”,
“sordid shantytowns” (s)sordidmeanly avaricious and mercenary“sordid avarice”,
“sordid material interests”