squal·id 
/ˈskwɑ:ləd/ adjective
/ˈskwɑ:ləd/ adjective [more squalid; most squalid] 1 : very dirty and unpleasant
▪ The family lived in squalid conditions. ▪ a squalid [=run-down] apartment building 2 : immoral or dishonest
▪ a squalid affair ▪ squalid behavior
▪ The family lived in squalid conditions. ▪ a squalid [=run-down] apartment building
▪ a squalid affair ▪ squalid behavior
— squal·id·ness noun [noncount]
