Blightscape
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blightscape is a noun meaning A vulgar, decaying, or ruined place.
Meaning
A vulgar, decaying, or ruined place.
Example Sentences
The film moves Barker's decaying British urban blightscape to an even grungier Chicago and the Cabrini-Green wasteland.
The cracked flagstone path leads to the only house in sight, a large, ramshackle tarpaper-shingled abomination straight out of an Appalachian blightscape.
We'd emerge from the subterranean station into Forty-second Street's urban blightscape: the tawdry glow of crumbling old theaters; noisy-clanging-beeping pinball arcades; greasy luncheonettes; and cheap-looking hookers.
Word Forms
- blightscapes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shitscape, hellscape, garbagescape, trashscape, shitpile, cesspool.
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