SLUM Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
slum.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word slum. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word slum. (close relations)
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Definition of SLUM
Definition of SLUM
Best Alternative Words for SLUM
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ghetto | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live • any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping • a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group linked together by economic hardship and social restrictions | ||||||||
hovel | nounn | |||||||
noun • small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||||||||
shantytown | nounn | |||||||
noun • a city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties | ||||||||
tenement | nounn | |||||||
noun • a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards | ||||||||
slum area | nounn | |||||||
noun • a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions |
Best Hypernyms For SLUM
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
slum, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
pass
spend
Phrases (1)
city district