sludge
nounDivide sludge into syllables:
sludge
How to pronounce sludge:
Definition of sludge:
- sludge (noun):
- mud, mire
- any muddy or slushy sediment
- a muddy deposit (as on a riverbed) ooze
- the precipitate produced by sewage treatment.
Synonyms for sludge:
dirt
dregs
gloop
goo
gook
goop
gravel
guck
gunk
matter
mire
muck
mud
ooze
residue
sand
sapropel
sediment
silt
slime
slob
slop
slush
Antonyms for sludge:
assets
cleanliness
morality
possessions
pureness
purification
purity
sterility
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