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cruddy
adjective as in bad
Strong matches
adjective as in cheap
Weak matches
adjective as in dirty
Strongest matches
adjective as in filthy
adjective as in grimy
adjective as in grungy
adjective as in trashy
adjective as in two-bit
adjective as in uncleanly
Weak matches
- bedraggled
- begrimed
- contaminated
- crummy
- defiled
- disarrayed
- dishabille
- disheveled
- dreggy
- dungy
- dusty
- filthy
- foul
- fouled
- greasy
- grimy
- grubby
- grungy
- icky
- lousy
- messy
- mucky
- muddy
- murky
- nasty
- polluted
- raunchy
- scummy
- scuzzy
- slatternly
- slimy
- sloppy
- slovenly
- smudged
- smutty
- soiled
- sooty
- spattered
- spotted
- squalid
- stained
- straggly
- sullied
- unclean
- undusted
- unhygienic
- unkempt
- unlaundered
- unsanitary
- unsightly
- unswept
- untidy
- unwashed
- yucky
Example Sentences
It’s a home one otherwise supportive gallerist calls “pretty cruddy,” a home where, on one of its walls, Hammons painted what he called “Flight Fantasy.”
The film is set on a cruddy, crime-ridden urban campus where a killer is on the loose.
Their terms of art run from “really cruddy” to “rare as heck.”
It seems another superhero is putting the big hurt on bad guys in cruddy gray old Gotham.
Dear Carolyn: I’m 50, and after a pretty good run, have had three really cruddy years with one health crisis or traumatic event after another.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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