slummiest

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• slummiest — adj. of or pertaining to a slum, resembling a slum, overcrowded and poverty stricken, run down, squalid …   English contemporary dictionary

• slummy — slumminess, n. /slum ee/, adj., slummier, slummiest. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a slum: a slummy part of town. [1855 60; SLUM + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

• slum — [slum] n. [c. 1800 < cant: orig. sense, a room < ?] 1. a usually heavily populated area of a city, characterized by poverty, poor housing, etc. 2. something considered to be like a slum, as in being dilapidated or dirty vi. slummed,… …   English World dictionary

• slum — n. & v. n. 1 an overcrowded and squalid back street, district, etc., usu. in a city and inhabited by very poor people. 2 a house or building unfit for human habitation. v.intr. (slummed, slumming) 1 live in slumlike conditions. 2 go about the… …   Useful english dictionary