Definition of FILTH

filth

Meanings

Plural: filths

Noun

  • any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
  • the state of being covered with unclean things
  • a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
  • an offensive or indecent word or phrase
  • Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.
  • Smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
  • A vile or disgusting person.
  • Weeds growing on pasture land.
  • The police.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English filth, from Old English fȳlþu, from Proto-West Germanic *fūliþu, equivalent to foul + -th (abstract nominal suffix).

Scrabble Score: 11

filth is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
filth is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
filth is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

filth is a valid Words With Friends word