Slummy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈslʌmi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Slummy is an adjective meaning Like a slum; run-down, dirty, decrepit.
Meaning
Like a slum; run-down, dirty, decrepit.
Example Sentences
Cars and unemployment increased. Council houses took on a slummier look.
Word Forms
- slummier
- slummiest
Synonyms for slummy
Depending on context, synonyms include poor, slum.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include poor, slum, slumlike, slum-ridden, slumplike, slimy.
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