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Definition of Dinginess
1. Noun. Discoloration due to dirtiness.
Generic synonyms: Dirtiness, Uncleanness
Derivative terms: Dingy, Dingy, Dingy, Dingy
Definition of Dinginess
1. n. Quality of being dingy; a dusky hue.
Definition of Dinginess
1. Noun. The state or quality of being dingy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dinginess
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dinginess
Literary usage of Dinginess
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, George Parsons Lathrop, Julian Hawthorne (1883)
"lish swans partake of the dinginess of the atmosphere, and their plumage has
nothing at all to be compared to this ; in fact, there is nothing like it in ..."
2. The "new Chum" in Australia, Or, The Scenery, Life, and Manners of by Percy Clarke (1886)
"Boating.—Driving.—Racing.—Two Men and a half left in Town.—Recreation
generally.—Suburban Villas.—Dingo and dinginess exchanged for Beauty and Buildings. ..."
3. Passages from the French and Italian Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1899)
"lish swans partake of the dinginess of the atmosphere, and their plumage has
nothing at all to be compared to this ; in fact, there is nothing like it in ..."
4. The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1888)
"[ish swans partake of the dinginess of the atmosphere, and their plumage has
nothing at all to be compared to this ; in fact, there is nothing like it in ..."
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