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Groveling vs Sordid - What's the difference?

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Groveling is a related term of sordid.


As a verb groveling

is (us).

As a noun groveling

is the act of one who grovels.

As an adjective sordid is

dirty or squalid.

groveling

English

Alternative forms

* (UK) grovelling

Verb

(head)
  • (US)
  • *
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who grovels.
  • 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.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * sordidity * sordidly * sordidness

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