Meanings
nounsqualidity (countable and uncountable, plural squalidities)
plural squalidities
- countableuncountableThe quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.
Synonyms: squalidness
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.
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Origin
- Latinsquāliditās
- Englishsqualidity
From squalid + -ity or a learned borrowing from Latin squāliditās.
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squalidity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squalidity
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“squalidity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squalidity. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “squalidity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squalidity.
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