Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dinginess

Noun
/ˈdɪn.dʒi.nəs/
Definition
The quality or state of being dingy; a dull or gloomy appearance.
Examples
  • The dinginess of the old curtains made the room feel gloomy.
  • She tried to brighten up the dinginess of her apartment with colorful decorations.
  • With a little cleaning, the dinginess of the walls faded away.
Meaning
Dinginess refers to a lack of brightness or freshness, often characterized by a dirty or worn-out look.
Synonyms
  • Drabness
  • Grime
  • Dullness
  • Shabbiness