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Garbled vs Sordid - What's the difference?

garbled | sordid |

As adjectives the difference between garbled and sordid

is that garbled is (of a message etc) difficult to understand because it has been distorted; scrambled while sordid is dirty or squalid.

As a verb garbled

is (garble).

garbled

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a message etc) difficult to understand because it has been distorted; scrambled
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (garble)
  • Synonyms

    * confused * disconnected * disjointed * disordered * distorted * illogical * mixed up * scattered * unconnected

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    sordid

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Dirty or squalid.
  • Morally degrading.
  • * 1912 ,
  • He rode slowly home along the deserted road, watching the stars come out in the clear violet sky.They flashed softly into the limpid heavens, like jewels let fall into clear water. They were a reproach, he felt, to a sordid world.
  • Grasping.
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    Derived terms

    * sordidity * sordidly * sordidness

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