单词 | foulness |
释义 | foulness (once / 10985 pages) n WORD FAMILY foulness: foulnesses+/foul: fouled, fouler, foulest, fouling, foully, foulness, fouls USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s not the grossly bad attitudes of the administrators, or the total foulness everywhere around me, either. James Patterson, Confessions of a Murder Suspect(2012) I liked the foulness of the language at the table. The New Yorker(May 23, 2016) Sass took mincing steps around the foulness on the floor and stopped at the woman's hands. Nature(Mar 22, 2016) 1n a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse Syn|Hyper filth, filthiness, nastiness unsanitariness a state that is not conducive to health 2n the attribute of having a strong offensive smell Syn|Hypo|Hyper fetidness, malodorousness, rankness, stinkiness B.O., body odor, body odour malodorousness resulting from a failure to bathe aroma, odor, odour, olfactory property, scent, smell any property detected by the olfactory system 3n disgusting wickedness and immorality he understood the foulness of sin his display of foulness deserved severe punishment mouths which speak such foulness must be cleansed Hyper dark, darkness, iniquity, wickedness absence of moral or spiritual values 4n (of weather) the badness of the weather they were wearied with the foulness of the weather Syn|Hyper raininess badness, severeness, severity used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather |
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