adj. filth·i·er, filth·i·est 1. Covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty. See Synonyms at dirty. 2. Obscene or offensive: a filthy magazine; filthy language. 3. Vile; nasty: a filthy traitor. filthi·ly adv. filthi·ness n. |
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