smuttiness

noun

smuttiness

noun

Etymology From smutty + -ness.

1

Usually The state or quality of being smutty.

It was exactly the sort of line that brought screeches of laughter on Workers’ Playtime or Midday Music-hall. It was exactly the smoky, faded smuttiness he wanted to put behind him.1998, Derek Beaven, chapter 12, in Acts of Mutiny, London: Fourth Estate, →ISBN, part 1 (Motion), page 46:

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