dirtiness

Meanings

• noun

  The state or quality of being covered in or containing dirt.

• noun

  A state of being morally impure or unclean.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dirtiness
grime , crime , prime , time

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Variants

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dirtier , dirtiest , dirtily , dirtiness , dirtinesses , dirty

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Forms

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dirtier, dirtiest

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Etymology

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From Old English deorcness, from deorc (dirt, filth).

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the world's dirtiest place is the Tarim Basin in China, where the Taklamakan Desert meets the Pamir Mountains?

2. The dirtiest animal in the world is the hippopotamus, which spends up to 16 hours a day submerged in mud to protect itself from the sun and predators.

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Related Concepts

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1. cleanliness: The opposite concept of dirtiness. Refers to the state of being free from dirt, impurities, or other contaminants.

2. hygiene: The practice of keeping the body clean and maintaining good health. Dirtiness can be a concern in the context of hygiene.

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Culture

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In literature and art, dirtiness can symbolize corruption, decay, or moral impurity. In some contexts, it can also be used metaphorically to describe a situation or person that is unpleasant or unappealing.

How to Memorize "dirtiness"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a dirty environment or a dirty person to memorize the meaning of dirtiness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word dirtiness with words like filth, grime, and impurity to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Dirt is Rotten Inside' to remember the meaning of dirtiness as a state of being morally impure or unclean.

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