foulmouthedness

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noun

The quality or state of being foul-mouthed.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounfoulmouthedness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality or state of being foul-mouthed.

    By reason of their closeness to the Stages they have caught the contagion of foul-mouthedness, and accusations of bribery, corruption, and evil-living are many.

    1920, Rudyard Kipling, Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
    1 more example

    The trivialities and subtle sensuous suggestions of Da Majano, and the mingled puerilities, coarse wit, the sboccata ciarla (foulmouthedness) of Cecco Angiolieri, who nevertheless would assert his right to claim some relationship with the master, are surely sufficient proof and illustration of this.

    1893, “The English Sonnet and its History”, in The Gentleman's Magazine, volume 275, page 262

Origin

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