foulness
Use Foulness in a sentence
nɪs noun
1.
the state or quality of being foul: The foulness of the accusation incensed us all.
2.
something that is foul; foul matter; filth.
3.
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foulness (ˈfaʊlnɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the state or quality of being foul |
| 2. | obscenity; vulgarity |
| 3. | viciousness or inhumanity |
| 4. | foul matter; filth |
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Foulness
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| Foulness (faʊlˈnɛs) | |
| —n | |
| a flat marshy island in SE England, in Essex north of the Thames estuary | |
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Example sentences
The foulness revealed by the tapes retains its shock value.
Tour tongue quickly becomes coated and you can taste the foulness that is within you.
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