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filthiness

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filth·y  (flth)
adj. filth·i·er, filth·i·est
1. Covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty. See Synonyms at dirty.
2. Obscene; scatological.
3. Vile; nasty: a filthy traitor.
filthi·ly adv.
filthi·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.filthinessfilthiness - a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
nastiness, foulness, filth
unsanitariness - a state that is not conducive to health
2.filthiness - moral corruption or pollution; "this deformity and filthiness of sin"
nefariousness, vileness, ugliness, wickedness - the quality of being wicked
Translations
filthiness [ˈfɪlθɪnɪs] N
1. (lit) (= dirtiness) → suciedad f, mugre f
2. (fig) [of behaviour] → lo grosero, lo obsceno; (= bad language) → groserías fpl, obscenidades fpl; (= obscenity) → obscenidad f
filthiness [ˈfɪlθɪnɪs] n (of room, person) → sporcizia; (of language) → sudiceria
filthiness [ˈfɪlθɪnɪs] n (of room, person) → sporcizia; (of language) → sudiceria


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And I could hardly have resigned myself to the simple, vulgar, direct debauchery of a clerk and have endured all the filthiness of it.
Notes from the Underground by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
Never once had he been out of the crate during the entire journey, and filthiness, as well as wretchedness, characterized his condition.
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But later on, what with sickness and cold and hunger and discouragement, and the filthiness of his work, and the vermin in his home, he had given up washing in winter, and in summer only as much of him as would go into a basin.
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