turpid

adj

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin turpis, with the suffix -id.

  1. borrowed from turpis

Definitions

  1. Foul

    Foul; base; wicked; morally depraved.

    • [...] things absurd in themselves, and completely opposed, moreover, to all physical laws, which prove to us, by the way, that priests have always wallowed in turpid ignorance, in which they would fain engulf the people with them.
    • I loved you. I was a pentapod monster, but I loved you. I was despicable and brutal, and turpid, and everything, mais je t'aimais, je t'aimais!

The neighborhood

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