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Dinginess vs Dingy - What's the difference?

dinginess | dingy |

Dinginess is a derived term of dingy.


As nouns the difference between dinginess and dingy

is that dinginess is the state or quality of being dingy while dingy is penis or dingy can be .

As an adjective dingy is

drab; shabby; dirty; squalid.

dinginess

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state or quality of being dingy.
  • dingy

    English

    Etymology 1

    From English dialectal (Kentish) . http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=dingy&searchmode=none

    Adjective

    (er)
  • drab; shabby; dirty; squalid
  • Synonyms
    * (drab) dismal, drab, dreary, gloomy, grimy
    Antonyms
    * (drab) bright, clean
    Derived terms
    * dingily * dinginess

    Noun

    (head)
  • (rfv-sense) Penis.
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (dingies)
  • (Charles Dickens)

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