Synonyms for feculent

Most common

filthy · impure · fetid · turbid · sullied

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Dirty with faeces or other impurities

Related words

Other spellings

faeculent

Example sentences

• filthy Every seat was so filthy, I stood the whole way.
• impure Impure drinking water can be a carrier of diseases.
• fetid The fetid smell came from the dead rat in the corner.
• turbid The pond’s turbid water hid the lurking fish.
• sullied Our reputation will be sullied.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

foul¹

5 letters

muddy², fetid²

6 letters

filthy², impure², turbid²

7 letters

unclean², sullied²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muddy² = 2 syllables).