SORDID Copy link • SORDIDhumilis (low-minded; opposed to altus, excelsus): abjectus (despicable): illiberalis (ungentlemanly): sordidus (base and mean): turpis (disgraceful; opposed to honestus): impurus (vicious; opposed to castus): improbus (vile, bad): foedus (disgusting): A sordid spirit, sordes.