Meaning
filthy, squalid
- disgustingly dirty or soiled
- morally foul, corrupt, or sordid
In a sentence
Dopo i lavori in giardino, i suoi vestiti erano luridi.
After the garden work, his clothes were filthy.
Come potete vivere in una stanza così lurida?
How can you live in such a filthy room?
I giornali hanno svelato i dettagli di quel lurido scandalo finanziario.
The newspapers revealed the details of that sordid financial scandal.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| lurido | masculine · singular |
| lurida | feminine · singular |
| luridi | masculine · plural |
| luride | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Stronger than 'sporco'; conveys repulsive filth or moral depravity.