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Definition of Smuttiness
1. Noun. The state of being dirty with soot.
2. Noun. Obscenity in speech or writing.
Generic synonyms: Bawdiness, Lewdness, Obscenity, Salaciousness, Salacity
Derivative terms: Dirty, Smutty
Definition of Smuttiness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being smutty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Smuttiness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Smuttiness
Literary usage of Smuttiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"Modern Husbandman, II. ii. 56. Also Smut-balls (IV. iv. 130) and smuttiness: 'that
stinking black sickness called smuttiness.'—Id., V. iii. 59. Snail-horn. ..."
2. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1879)
"Modern Husbandman, II. ii. 56. Also Smut-balls (IV. iv. 130) and smuttiness : 'that
stinking black sickness called smuttiness.'—Id., V. iii. 59. Snail-horn. ..."
3. Old Country and Farming Words: Gleaned from Agricultural Books by James Britten (1880)
"Modern Husbandman, II. ii. 56. Also Smut-balls (IV. iv. 130) and smuttiness: 'that
stinking black sickness called smuttiness.'—Id., V. iii. 59. Snail-horn. ..."
4. Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall by Margaret Ann Courtney, Thomas Quiller Couch (1880)
"Modern Husbandman, II. ii. 56. Also Smut-balls (IV. iv. 130) and smuttiness: 'that
stinking black sickness called smuttiness.'—Id., V. iii. 59. ..."
5. A pronouncing Gaelic dictionary: to which is prefixed a consise but most by Neil MacAlpine (1833)
"... drab'-asd-achg, я. f. obscenity of language ; smuttiness. ... nf obscenity ;
smuttiness ; lewdness ; filthiness of speech. ..."
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