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TAWDRINESS

\tˈɔːdɹɪnəs], \tˈɔːdɹɪnəs], \t_ˈɔː_d_ɹ_ɪ_n_ə_s]\

Definitions of TAWDRINESS

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Quality or state of being tawdry.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Quality or state of being tawdry.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The state or quality of being tawdry: excessive finery: ostentatious finery without elegance. "A clumsy person makes his ungracefulness more ungraceful by tawdriness of dress."-Richardson.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

n. State or quality of being tawdry ; excessive finery.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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