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unwholesomeness

English

Etymology

From unwholesome +? -ness.

Noun

unwholesomeness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being unwholesome.

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References

  • unwholesomeness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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filth

English

Etymology

From Middle English filth, from Old English f?lþu, from Proto-West Germanic *f?liþu, equivalent to foul +? -th.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /f?l?/
  • Rhymes: -?l?

Noun

filth (usually uncountable, plural filths)

  1. Dirt; foul matter; that which soils or defiles.
  2. Smut; that which sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
    • a. 1694, John Tillotson, The Excellency of the Christian Religion
      purifying our souls from the dross and filth of sensual delights
  3. (Britain, derogatory, slang, with definite article) The police.
  4. (derogatory, uncountable) A vile or disgusting person.
  5. (US, agriculture, dated) Weeds growing on pasture land.

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