119. Dirt
See also 84. CLEANLINESS ; 377. SOIL
- aischrolatreia
- a devotion to or worship of filth and obscenity.
- automysophobia
- Rare. an abnormal fear of being dirty.
- feculence, feculency
- 1. the condition of being befouled or besmirched.
- 2. the material causing this condition. — feculent , adj.
- fuliginosity
- 1. the state or condition of being sooty or smoky.
- 2. soot or smoke. — fuliginous , adj.
- maculacy
- the state or quality of being blemished, stained, or spotted, as with dirt. Also maculation . — maculate, adj.
- misophobia, musophobia, mysophobia
- an abnormal fear of dirt, especially of being contaminated by dirt.
- mysophilia
- an abnormal attraction to filth.
- rhypophobia
- an abnormal fear of filth.
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