Dustiness

Pronunciation: /ˈdəstɪnˈɛs/

Dustiness (noun)

  1. The state of having a lot of dust in the air or on surfaces, making things feel dry and not clean.
  2. The degree to which a material surface collects fine particles, giving it a powdery look or feel.

Examples

  • The room felt heavy with dustiness, so we opened the windows.
  • After cleaning, the dustiness in the air disappeared quickly.