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Filthy vs Drovy - What's the difference?

filthy | drovy |

As adjectives the difference between filthy and drovy

is that filthy is covered with filth; very dirty while drovy is (obsolete) turbid; muddy; filthy.

filthy

English

(wikipedia 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

    drovy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) turbid; muddy; filthy
    • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)