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Squalor

//ˈskwɑlɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Filthiness and degradation, as from neglect or poverty uncountable, usually

    "The heterogenous indigent multitude, everywhere wearing nearly the same aspect of squalor."

  2. 2
    sordid dirtiness wordnet

Etymology

From the Latin squālor.

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