dirty, soiled, unclean

soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"

• bedraggled, draggled — limp and soiled as if dragged in the mud
• befouled, fouled — made dirty or foul
• begrimed, dingy, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy — thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
• bespattered, spattered, besplashed, splashed — spattered or spotted with dirt or filth; often used in combination
• black — soiled with dirt or soot
• buggy — infested with bugs
• dusty, dust-covered — covered with a layer of dusty
• fecal, faecal, feculent — foul with waste matter; of or relating to feces
• filthy, foul, nasty — disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
• flyblown, squalid, sordid — foul and run-down and repulsive
• greasy, oily — smeared or soiled with grease or oil
• lousy — infested with lice
• maculate — spotted or blotched
• mucky, muddy — dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck
• scummy — covered with scum
• smeared, smirched, smudged, smudgy — smeared with something that soils or stains; these words are often used in combination
• snotty, snot-nosed — dirty with nasal discharge
• travel-soiled, travel-stained — soiled from travel
• unswept — not having been swept
• unwashed — not cleaned with or as if with soap and water

• cleanness — the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities