bedraggledness

noun

Etymology

From bedraggled + -ness.

  1. derived from *dʰregʰ-
  2. inherited from *draganą
  3. derived from draga
  4. inherited from dragan
  5. inherited from dragen
  6. inherited from draggen
  7. suffixed as draggle — “drag + le
  8. prefixed as bedraggle — “be + draggle
  9. suffixed as bedraggled — “bedraggle + ed
  10. suffixed as bedraggledness — “bedraggled + ness

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being bedraggled.

    • It was late July and there was a hint of bedraggledness to the landscape.

The neighborhood

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