Jacob Campbell
Dr. Jacob Campbell, LICSW

I'm a father, husband, and educator committed to growing as a person and creating change for those with less power. I serve as an Associate Professor of Social Work at Heritage University. My work spans school social work, mental health, and youth with behavioral challenges. I'm passionate about educational innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and supporting students in becoming effective change agents.

Jacob Campbell
Dr. Jacob Campbell, LICSW

I'm a father, husband, and educator committed to growing as a person and creating change for those with less power. I serve as an Associate Professor of Social Work at Heritage University. My work spans school social work, mental health, and youth with behavioral challenges. I'm passionate about educational innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and supporting students in becoming effective change agents.

sordid

Adjective

  1. morally degraded; “a seedy district”; “the seamy side of life”; “sleazy characters hanging around casinos”; “sleazy storefronts with…dirt on the walls”- Seattle Weekly; “the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils”- James Joyce; “the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal”
    • Synonyms
      • seamy
      • seedy
      • sleazy
      • squalid
    • Similar to
      • disreputable
    • Related
      • sordidness
      • squalor
      • squalidness
      • baseness
      • sordidness
      • contemptibility
      • despicableness
      • despicability
      • sleaziness
  2. unethical or dishonest; “dirty police officers”; “a sordid political campaign”; “shoddy business practices”
    • Synonyms
      • dirty
      • shoddy
    • Similar to
      • corrupt
    • Related
      • baseness
      • sordidness
      • contemptibility
      • despicableness
      • despicability
  3. foul and run-down and repulsive; “a flyblown bar on the edge of town”; “a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town”; “squalid living conditions”; “sordid shantytowns”
    • Synonyms
      • flyblown
      • squalid
    • Similar to
      • dirty
      • soiled
      • unclean
    • Related
      • sordidness
      • squalor
      • squalidness
      • sordidness
      • squalor
      • squalidness
  4. meanly avaricious and mercenary; “sordid avarice”; “sordid material interests”
    • Similar to
      • acquisitive
    • Related
      • baseness
      • sordidness
      • contemptibility
      • despicableness
      • despicability

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