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English noun: shabbiness

1. shabbiness (attribute) a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing


Synonymsmanginess, seediness, sleaziness


Broader (hypernym)inelegance


Narrower (hyponym)raggedness

2. shabbiness (act) an unjust act


Synonymsiniquity, injustice, unfairness


Broader (hypernym)actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct









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