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grunginess

grunginess noun: the condition of being grungy.

Noun

grunginess (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being grungy
    • There was a general grunginess about the place.1988, Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul, William Heinemann Ltd, page 48

Origin of grunginess

From grungy + -ness.

Questions about grunginess

What does grunginess mean?
Grunginess means the condition of being grungy.
What part of speech is grunginess?
Grunginess is a noun.

Words near grunginess in the dictionary

  1. grungewear
  2. grungey
  3. grungier
  4. grungiest
  5. grungily
  6. grunginess
  7. grungler
  8. grunglers
  9. grungy
  10. grunion
  11. grunions

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