dreckness

English

Etymology

From dreck +‎ -ness.

Noun

dreckness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being dreck (junk, garbage).

   Synonyms: dreckiness, dreckitude

   • 1996 July 6, Stanley Poss, “Huge influence of big business is ever present”, in The Fresno Bee, Fresno, C.A.: The McClatchy Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 11, column 1:

     In view of this monolithic corporation-sponsored drecknesss settling on the land, it's grotesque to work up a lather about a 20-watt alternative radio station.

   • 2005 May 12, Tom Keats, “the contrast!”, in rec.bicycles.misc‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Sappy dreckness itself can even work for a story. Kurt Vonnegut put it to good use, but he wasn't pretentious with it (IMO).

   • 2017 July 28, Michael Cavna, “’The Emoji Movie’ has a zero score on Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s how critics are eviscerating the film.”, in The Washington Post‎^[2], Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 July 2017:

     The Wrap's headline says of "Emoji's" depths of dreckness: "There Are No Words."