Shabbiness

Pronunciation: /ˈʃˈæbˈbaɪˈnɛs/

Shabbiness (noun)

  1. The state of looking old, dirty, or poorly kept, so it seems less neat or less cared for.
  2. A general lack of good quality in things, shown by their weak, damaged, or carelessly made condition.

Examples

  • The shabbiness of the room made it feel uncomfortable.
  • Her jacket showed shabbiness after many rainy days.