filthy
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filth·y
(fĭl'thē) 
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
filthiness filth'i·ness n.
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
- Covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty. See synonyms at dirty.
- Obscene; scatological.
- Vile; nasty: a filthy traitor.
filthiness filth'i·ness n.
Roget's Thesaurus:
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filthy
adjective
- Covered or stained with or as if with dirt or other impurities: black, dirty, grimy, grubby, smutty, soiled, unclean, uncleanly. See clean/dirty.
- Heavily soiled; very dirty or unclean: foul, nasty, squalid, vile. See clean/dirty.
- Offensive to accepted standards of decency: barnyard, bawdy, broad, coarse, dirty, Fescennine, foul, gross, lewd, nasty, obscene, profane, ribald, scatologic, scatological, scurrilous, smutty, vulgar. Slang raunchy. See decent/indecent.
- So objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnation: abhorrent, abominable, antipathetic, contemptible, despicable, despisable, detestable, disgusting, foul, infamous, loathsome, lousy, low, mean2, nasty, nefarious, obnoxious, odious, repugnant, rotten, shabby, vile, wretched. See good/bad.
Antonyms by Answers.com:
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filthy
adj
Definition: dirty, polluted
Antonyms: clean, pure, sterile, unpolluted
adj
Definition: vulgar, obscene
Antonyms: chaste, clean, decent, pure
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IN BRIEF: Very dirty.
The child had to take a bath because he was so filthy.
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