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What does sordid mean?

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Adjective
  1. Dirty or squalid.
  2. Morally degrading.
  3. Grasping.
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In its worst it is tainted with material interests and such sordid things as money and self-advancement.
Fortunately, Congress came to their senses and put the kybosh on the whole sordid affair.
That's fine, but do we need to focus on all the sordid details in prime time interviews with the victims, tell-all books and movies like this?
There is a definite misogynistic, anti-feminism playing throughout the sordid vignettes.
But what do refusals to engage with kinship's allegedly sordid past achieve?
Let us not mind the drug dealers, the pimps, and the other riff-raff who hang around that sordid industry.

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