filthily

Examples

• All

• He pressed his body up against her furiously, filthily.

  Fiction book (2000)

• The children played in the backyard, returning home filthily covered in mud.

• The alley was filthily littered with trash after the festival, creating a big mess.

Synonyms

D

disgustingly

vsfilthily

13 4.8

In a way that makes you feel sick or upset

describes actual unclean manner rather than emotional offence

S

sickeningly

vsfilthily

4 7.3

In a way that makes you feel disgusted or want to throw up

describes unclean manner itself rather than producing physical sickness

H

horridly

vsfilthily

1 7.0

In a very bad and unpleasant way

is about plain unclean conditions rather than general fear or dread

R

repulsively

vsfilthily

1 7.2

In a way that causes strong disgust or dislike

focuses on material uncleanliness rather than causing aversion

R

revoltingly

vsfilthily

1 7.7

In a way that causes strong disgust

refers to being physically unclean rather than only causing aversion

D

dirtily

vsfilthily

1 1.8

In a way that is not clean, fair, or polite

is more about extreme uncleanliness rather than mild messiness

S

squalidly

vsfilthily

1 8.9

In a very dirty and morally bad way

focuses on physical uncleanliness without implying moral decay

S

sordidly

vsfilthily

1 8.8

In a dirty or morally wrong way that shocks people

emphasizes simple physical uncleanliness instead of moral wrongdoing

U

unhygienically

vsfilthily

1 6.5

In a dirty way that spreads sickness

is about general uncleanliness rather than health or sanitation concerns

I

impurely

vsfilthily

1 7.4

In a way that is morally wrong or dishonest

refers to plain unclean manner rather than moral or spiritual corruption

Antonyms

C

cleanly

1 1.0

Tends to be tidy and free from dirt

How Dirty

filthily

1 5.3

dirtily

1 1.8

grubbily

1 5.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology