dirtiness
The state or quality of being dirtyThe state or quality of being dirty.
» Karl was disgusted by the dirtiness of Rima.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being dirty.
the state of containing dirty impurities
Examples
1 sentencesKarl was disgusted by the dirtiness of Rima.
Translations
5 languagesForms
plural: dirtinesses| Singular | dirtiness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the state of being unsanitary:uncleanness
- obscenity in speech or writing:smuttiness
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelateddirty
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable