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squalidity

squalidity noun: the quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.

Noun

squalidity (countable and uncountable, plural squalidities)

  1. The quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.
    Synonyms:
    squalidness

Synonyms of squalidity

Forms of squalidity

pluralsqualidities

Origin of squalidity

From squalid + -ity or a learned borrowing from Latin squāliditās.

Questions about squalidity

What does squalidity mean?
Squalidity means the quality or state of being squalid; foulness; filthiness.
What part of speech is squalidity?
Squalidity is a noun.
What is the plural of squalidity?
The plural of squalidity is squalidities.

Words near squalidity in the dictionary

  1. squalestatins
  2. squalid
  3. squalider
  4. squalidest
  5. squalidities
  6. squalidity
  7. squalidly
  8. squalidness
  9. squalids
  10. squaliform
  11. squaliforms

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