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Strewn with rubbish or refuse.

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Usage examples (6)
  • Parks and open areas within the metropolis and out from it are often crowded, trampled, and belittered during most times when people can get away from making a living to...
  • Narrow, noisy, shabby, belittered and encumbered, filled with clatter and chatter, the Hôtel de France would have been described in perfection by Alphonse Daudet.
  • However, reasonable men will be contented with a house belittered with straw, and will dispense with dust itself, whilst the house is sweeping, because it hath...
  • The place had been left in the befouled and belittered condition which marks the passage of the military after they have broken camp, and it would offer but a melancholy...
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