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SQUALIDNESS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
sordidness; squalidness; squalor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("squalidness" is a kind of...):
dirtiness; uncleanness (the state of being unsanitary)
Derivation:
squalid (foul and run-down and repulsive)
squalid (morally degraded)