Filthy is a related term of bedraggled.
As adjectives the difference between filthy and bedraggled
is that
filthy is covered with filth; very dirty while
bedraggled is wet and limp; unkempt.
As a verb bedraggled is
(
bedraggle).
filthy Adjective
(er)
Covered with filth; very dirty.
Obscene or offensive.
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Antonyms
* (covered with filth ): pristine
* (obscene ): holy, venerable
Synonyms
* (covered with filth ): sleazy, slimy, grimy
* (obscene ): gruesome
Derived terms
* filthy rich
* filthily
Quotations
* (obscene'') 1987:''' “'''Filthy smirking Pat Robertson has come in second in the Iowa Republican caucuses.” -''Final Diary , Michael Grumley
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bedraggled English
Adjective
( en adjective)
wet and limp; unkempt
decaying, decrepit or dilapidated
* 1919 , (Saki), The Toys of Peace and Other Papers
- She is only coming to gloat over my bedraggled and flowerless borders and to sing the praises of her own detestably over-cultivated garden. I’m sick of being told that it’s the envy of the neighbourhood; it’s like everything else that belongs to her—her car, her dinner-parties, even her headaches, they are all superlative; no one else ever had anything like them.
Derived terms
* bedraggledly
* bedraggledness
Verb
(head)
(bedraggle)
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