Definition of Scruffiness

1. Noun. The state or condition of being scruffy; untidiness. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scruffiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scruffiness

scrubeenie
scrubland
scrublands
scrubs
scrubstone
scrubwoman
scrubwomen
scrubwren
scrubwrens
scruff
scruffbucket
scruffbuckets
scruffier
scruffiest
scruffily
scruffiness (current term)
scruffinesses
scruffle
scruffled
scruffles
scruffling
scruffs
scruffy
scruffy chic
scruin
scrum
scrum-half
scrum machine
scrum machines
scrumble

Literary usage of Scruffiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1878)
"... there may be, and generally is, complete analgesia in cases of leprosy, while the skin, with the exception of some scruffiness, is perfectly intact. ..."

2. Tuscany and Umbria by Emma Jones (2004)
"... many consider it a bit of a letdown - the scruffiness of its form and the blandness of the pizza places that run onto it unworthy of the sights it ..."

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