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filter-tipped |
filter-tipped cigarette |
filtering |
filth |
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filthiness
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| filthy lucre
| filtrate
| filtration
| filum
filthiness
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun filthiness has 2 senses
- filthiness(n = noun.state) filth, foulness, nastiness - a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse; Array is a kind of unsanitariness
- filthiness(n = noun.attribute) Array - moral corruption or pollution; "this deformity and filthiness of sin" is a kind of nefariousness, ugliness, vileness, wickedness
Derived form adjective filthy1
Derived forms adjective filthy3, adjective filthy2
CIDE DICTIONARY
filthiness, n.
- The state of being filthy. [1913 Webster]"Let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit." [1913 Webster]
- That which is filthy, or makes filthy; foulness; nastiness; corruption; pollution; impurity. [1913 Webster]"Carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place." [1913 Webster]
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