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filthy Antonyms
Opposite of filthy
Because the opposite of filthy shifts with each meaning, the 17 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Disgustingly dirty; covered in or characterized by foul matter.
Usage Example
"The children came inside with clean boots after playing in the mud all afternoon."
Strongest
clean
spotless
immaculate
pristine
Strong
hygienic
sanitary
• adjective (Context 2)
Obscene, offensive, or morally corrupt.
Usage Example
"The comedian was criticized for relying too heavily on decent jokes during the broadcast."
Strongest
decent
wholesome
clean
Strong
pure
moral
chaste
• adverb (Context 3)
To an extreme or offensive degree (used chiefly in the phrase 'filthy rich').
Usage Example
"After selling his software startup, he became slightly rich overnight."
Strong
slightly
moderately
• adjective (Context 4)
Extremely unpleasant, severe, or stormy (especially of weather or a person's mood).
Usage Example
"We decided to postpone our hike across the moors because of the pleasant weather."
Strongest
pleasant
fair
Strong
mild
delightful
Similar words to filthy
Words similar to filthy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
foul
dirty
obscene
grimy
stinking
vulgar
crude
nasty
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Filthy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/filthy