Sordidly
adjective
1.
morally ignoble or base; vile:
sordid methods.
2.
meanly selfish, self-seeking, or mercenary.
3.
dirty or filthy.
4.
squalid; wretchedly poor and run-down:
sordid housing.
adjective
1.
dirty, foul, or squalid
2.
degraded; vile; base: a sordid affair
3.
selfish and grasping: sordid avarice
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