slum
Emphasizes that there are too many people for the available space.
Describes a slum with a high density of people.
A slum in the central, often older and poorer, part of a city.
A formal or general term for a slum in a city.
A slum located within a city.
Describes a slum that covers a very large area.
Describes a very dirty and unsanitary slum.
Similar to sprawling, emphasizing the immense size of the slum.
A more literary or descriptive way to say a slum is full of people.
Describes a slum that is famous for something bad, like crime.
A slum predominantly inhabited by immigrants.
A slum characterized by large, old, and poorly maintained apartment buildings.
Describes a slum inhabited by very poor people, often redundant as slums are inherently poor.
An area of extreme poverty in the countryside, which may not fit the typical image of an urban slum.
Indicates location within a slum.
Indicates origin or movement away from a slum.
To reside in a slum area.
To remove the buildings and people from a slum, usually for redevelopment.
To completely destroy the buildings in a slum.
The poor living standards, lack of sanitation, and overcrowding found in slums.
Children who live in a slum.
A general term for a part of a city that is a slum.
A general term for people who live in a slum.
Refers to a residential area that is a slum.
The general experience and way of living in a slum.
The process of removing the buildings and people from a slum area.
A single street within a slum.
A more formal term for a slum area, often implying a larger, officially recognized zone.
An informal term for children living in a slum.
Refers to the housing stock in a slum collectively.
A pejorative term for a landlord who profits from renting out substandard housing. More common in AmE.
A single house or apartment in a slum.
A landlord who owns property in a slum, often implying they profit from poor conditions.
Land and buildings in a slum, often from an ownership or real estate perspective.
A large, poorly maintained apartment building within a slum.