dirtiness

noundirty state
nounobscenity

Synonyms for dirtiness

noun dirty state

Antonyms for dirtiness

Word Origin & History

c.1500, from dirt + -y (2). Earlier dritty (late 14c.). Meaning "smutty, morally unclean" is from 1590s. Of colors, from 1690s. Dirty linen "personal or familial secrets" is first recorded 1860s. Dirty work in the figurative sense is from 1764; dirty trick is from 1670s. The dirty look someone gives you is from 1928; dirty old man "superannuated lecher" is from 1932. Related: dirtiness.

Example Sentences fordirtiness

In front of her were the sheets, the table cloths, a veritable mass of dirtiness.

With drunkenness exist also dirtiness, idleness, dishonesty, and untruthfulness.

"If I were you I'd hold my tongue and not draw attention to my dirtiness," said Dawn.

They're all a flash in the pan, and moonshine and dirtiness.

His dirtiness is due to the people who pen him up so that he can hardly stir.

The influence of obstruction, due to the dirtiness of the filter, depends on circumstances too variable to be taken into account.

For this stairway was a common one, as its dirtiness would testify.

The flower's purity was a mirror in which she saw her own dirtiness.

Children in various degrees of nakedness and dirtiness play everywhere.

His dirtiness surpasses anything I have ever seen, and his food is abominably nasty.

dirtiness

Synonyms for dirtiness

Antonyms for dirtiness

filthiness

foulness

grossness

lewdness

mess

dirtiness

Synonyms for dirtiness

Antonyms for dirtiness

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