flyblown
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(satellite adjective) foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns" |
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Synonyms: sordid, squalid |
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(satellite adjective) spoiled and covered with eggs and larvae of flies; "flyblown meat"; "a sack of maggoty apricots" |
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Synonyms: maggoty |
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(satellite adjective) especially of reputation; "the senator's seriously damaged reputation"; "a flyblown reputation"; "a tarnished reputation"; "inherited a spotted name" |
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Synonyms: besmirched, damaged, spotted, stained, sullied, tainted, tarnished |
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