foulness
See also: Foulness
English
Etymology
From Middle English foulnesse, foulnes, from Old English fūlnes (“foulness”), equivalent to foul + -ness. Compare Dutch vuilnis (“rubbish; garbage; trash”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfaʊəl.nəs/, /ˈfaʊl̩.nəs/
Noun
foulness (countable and uncountable, plural foulnesses)
- The state of being foul.
Translations
state of being foul
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Anagrams
- nosefuls, sulfones