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squalor

/ˈskwɒlə/noun

उच्चारण स्क्वॉल

गंदगी, मलिनता, दुर्दशा

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noun
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    [U]

    dirty and unpleasant conditions, especially because of poverty or neglect

    गंदगी, मलिनता, दुर्दशा

    • Thousands of families still live in squalor on the edge of the city.
    • The prisoners were kept in squalor.

    Synonyms filth dirt sordidness wretchedness foulness

    Opposite cleanliness luxury splendour

◇Word family
squalid adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

filth dirt sordidness wretchedness foulness

Antonyms

cleanliness luxury splendour

§Grammar and usage

Usage: Squalor is often used in the phrase 'live in squalor'.

Usage में squalor प्रायः 'live in squalor' (गंदगी और दुर्दशा में रहना) phrase में आता है।