sordid

adjectives

morally degraded
"a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal"
seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalid
is derived from
sordidness
unethical or dishonest
"dirty police officers"; "a sordid political campaign"
dirty, sordid
is derived from
sordidness
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"
flyblown, sordid, squalid
is derived from
sordidness
meanly avaricious and mercenary
"sordid avarice"; "sordid material interests"
sordid
is derived from
sordidness
is similar to
eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
"an acquisitive mind"; "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"
acquisitive