Definition of dinge
:the condition of being dingy
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Examples of dinge in a Sentence
a photograph that captures the dinge, the dreariness, and the despair of an addict's apartment
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Dinges said the two crewmembers whose sleep remained steady -- even in the absence of conventional daylight -- were those who kept to a strict schedule and found other ways to control their biological clocks.
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Dinges, now a professor at Columbia University, said in a telephone interview.
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Origin and Etymology of dinge
dinge Synonyms
Synonyms
blackness, dirtiness, dinginess, dustiness, filthiness, foulness, griminess, grubbiness, nastiness, smuttiness, soilage, sordidness, squalidness, uncleanliness, uncleannessAntonyms
cleanliness, immaculateness, spotlessnessRelated Words
discoloration, staining; impureness, impurity; messiness, mussiness, sloppiness, untidiness; insanitation, squalor; muckiness, muddiness, sootinessNear Antonyms
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