Squalidly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a squalid manner.
"The History of Cilgerran, published in 1867, mentioned that ... 'the cottages, or rather hovels, in which the farm labourers dwell are squalidly wretched and unfit for human habitation'."
Adverb
- 1 in a sordid or squalid way wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"The History of Cilgerran, published in 1867, mentioned that ... 'the cottages, or rather hovels, in which the farm labourers dwell are squalidly wretched and unfit for human habitation'."
Etymology
From squalid + -ly.