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English Dictionary: foulness by the DICT Development Group
2 results for foulness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
foulness
n
  1. disgusting wickedness and immorality; "he understood the foulness of sin"; "his display of foulness deserved severe punishment"; "mouths which speak such foulness must be cleansed"
  2. a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
    Synonym(s): filth, filthiness, foulness, nastiness
  3. (of weather) the badness of the weather; "they were wearied with the foulness of the weather"
    Synonym(s): foulness, raininess
  4. the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
    Synonym(s): malodorousness, stinkiness, foulness, rankness, fetidness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Foulness \Foul"ness\, n. [AS. f[?]lnes.]
      The quality or condition of being foul.
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