sordidness

But anyone wanting the splendor and sordidness of the Renaissance will not be disappointed.

There was nothing to distract him from the sordidness of the bickering household in George Street.

Nor was the dainty neatness less remote from the cracked delf and huddled sordidness of his old home.

It is an object not a little surprising to see mud and marble, state and sordidness, so mingled together.

She saw simply a chance of a change, an escape from the monotony and sordidness of her present life.

The sordidness of life, and the meanness of human nature, pressed around her.