nnoun.statedisgusting wickedness and immoralityExamples:- he understood the foulness of sin
- his display of foulness deserved severe punishment
- mouths which speak such foulness must be cleansed
Derivationally Related Form:foul
Hypernyms:dark darkness wickedness
Inherited Hypernyms:foulnesswickednessconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.statea state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuseSynset:filth filthiness nastiness
Derivationally Related Form:filthynastyfoul
Hypernyms:unsanitariness
Inherited Hypernyms:filthunsanitarinesssanitary conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.attribute(of weather) the badness of the weatherSynset:raininess
Examples:- they were wearied with the foulness of the weather
Hypernyms:badness severeness severity
Inherited Hypernyms:foulnessbadnessintensitydegreepropertyattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe attribute of having a strong offensive smellSynset:fetidness malodorousness rankness stinkiness
Derivationally Related Form:fetidmalodorousstinkyrankfoul
Hypernyms:aroma odor odour olfactory property scent smell
Inherited Hypernyms:malodorousnessolfactory propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:B.O.body odorbody odour