Definition of "sordidness" []

• The state or quality of being sordid. (noun)
• The result or product of being sordid. (noun)

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• "Even the food at meals had that awful dreary sordidness which is so repulsive to a young thing coming from abroad."
• "We are shown the corrida in all its sordidness and cruelty."
• "All about me were still the same sordidness and wretchedness, and up above me was still the same paradise waiting to be gained; but the ladder whereby to climb was a different one."