Cesspool

Synonyms of cesspool

• sewer
• septic tank
• sewage pit

Antonyms of cesspool

• clean
• pure
• sanitary

Collocations of cesspool

political corruption

Frequency: 70 %

The scandal revealed a cesspool of political corruption.

moral decay

Frequency: 65 %

The city was described as a cesspool of moral decay.

environmental degradation

Frequency: 60 %

The industrial area had turned into a cesspool of environmental degradation.

social injustice

Frequency: 50 %

The community was plagued by a cesspool of social injustice.

emotional turmoil

Frequency: 45 %

Her mind was a cesspool of emotional turmoil after the breakup.

Idiomatic Expressions for cesspool

• Phrase: a moral cesspool
  Meaning: a situation or environment where moral standards are severely lacking or nonexistent
  Usage: The prison was described as a moral cesspool, with inmates resorting to violence and drug abuse.