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Definition of Squalidness
1. Noun. Sordid dirtiness.
Generic synonyms: Dirtiness, Uncleanness
Derivative terms: Sordid, Squalid, Squalid
Definition of Squalidness
1. n. Quality or state of being squalid.
Definition of Squalidness
1. Noun. The state of being squalid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Squalidness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Squalidness
Literary usage of Squalidness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1870)
"There is nothing of the customary squalidness of beggary about him, but remarkable
trimness and cleanliness. A girl of twenty or thereabouts, ..."
2. Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1880)
"There is nothing of the customary squalidness of beggary about him, but remarkable
trimness and cleanliness. A girl of twenty or thereabouts, ..."
3. The Wild Tribes of London by Watts Phillips (1855)
"A GLITTERING feature in Ratcliffe-highway—among whose squalidness it shows like
some gay-coloured patch upon a beggar's dirty garment—is the East London ..."
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