foulness

Translations

foulnessnoun
foulnesses
pl
puanteurSurtout pour une odeur ou une atmosphère très désagréable.
The foulness of the garbage dump was overwhelming, making it difficult to breathe.
La puanteur de la décharge était écrasante, au point qu’il était difficile de respirer.
The foulness of the polluted river was evident from the strong odor and murky water.
La saleté de la rivière polluée était évidente à cause de la forte odeur et de l’eau trouble.
Additional translations
perversitéSurtout dans un registre moral ou littéraire.

Definitions

foulnessnoun
The state or quality of being dirty, unpleasant, or offensive.
The foulness of the polluted river was evident from the strong odor and murky water.
A state of moral corruption or wickedness.
The novel explores the foulness of human nature through its depiction of greed and betrayal.
A condition of being offensive to the senses, especially the sense of smell.
The foulness of the garbage dump was overwhelming, making it difficult to breathe.
Filthy or noxious matter; physical substance that is foul.
He gagged at the foulness clogging the drain.