nigrities

/nɪˈɡrɪtiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

Dark, dirty, or foul substances or filth.

“The city’s waterway was filled with the nigrities of years of pollution.”

2. noun

A dark or dirty stain or spot.

“The nigrities from the spilled wine were difficult to remove from the carpet.”

Synonyms

  • dirt
  • filth

Antonyms

  • cleanliness
  • purity