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{"id": "sordid", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "sordid", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "sordidly", "text": "sordidly"}, {"id": "sordidness", "text": "sordidness"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["late Middle English (as a medical term in the sense \u2018purulent\u2019): from French sordide or Latin sordidus, from sordere \u2018be dirty\u2019. The current senses date from the early 17th century"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/sordid_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8s\u0254\u02d0d\u026ad"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["involving immoral or dishonourable actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt"], "examples": [{"text": "the story paints a sordid picture of bribes and scams"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0969270.006", "shortDefinitions": ["involving immoral or dishonourable actions and motives"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "sleazy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "seedy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "seamy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unsavoury"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shoddy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "vile"}, {"language": "en", "text": "foul"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tawdry"}, {"language": "en", "text": "louche"}, {"language": "en", "text": "cheap"}, {"language": "en", "text": "base"}, {"language": "en", "text": "low"}, {"language": "en", "text": "low-minded"}, {"language": "en", "text": "debased"}, {"language": "en", "text": "degenerate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "corrupt"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dishonest"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dishonourable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "disreputable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "despicable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "discreditable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "contemptible"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ignominious"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ignoble"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shameful"}, {"language": "en", "text": "wretched"}, {"language": "en", "text": "abhorrent"}, {"language": "en", "text": "abominable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "disgusting"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "sordid", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0013813.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["dirty or squalid"], "examples": [{"text": "the overcrowded housing conditions were sordid and degrading"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0969270.009", "shortDefinitions": ["dirty or squalid"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "dirty"}, {"language": "en", "text": "filthy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "mucky"}, {"language": "en", "text": "grimy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "muddy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "grubby"}, {"language": "en", "text": "shabby"}, {"language": "en", "text": "messy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "soiled"}, {"language": "en", "text": "stained"}, {"language": "en", "text": "smeared"}, {"language": "en", "text": "smeary"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scummy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "slimy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sticky"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sooty"}, {"language": "en", "text": "dusty"}, {"language": "en", "text": "unclean"}, {"language": "en", "text": "foul"}, {"language": "en", "text": "squalid"}, {"language": "en", "text": "flea-bitten"}, {"language": "en", "text": "slummy"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "sordid", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0013813.002"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "sordid"}], "type": "headword", "word": "sordid"}], "word": "sordid"}
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