dumpiness

Definition of dumpinessnext

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Noun
  • Shirley Jackson walked around her neighborhood feeling perilously close to disintegration.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
  • But this past year, as international assistance was slashed, she's seen the disintegration of much of what she's built.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The subsurface storage reserve acts as the ultimate shock absorber against price spike and the decay of petroleum reserves due to poorly managed well shut-in during crisis.
    Siddharth Misra, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The creation of a tiny black hole would only lead to its immediate decay.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Han’s overarching argument is that the deterioration of our social fabric is due to ritual evaporating from everyday life.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
  • While virtually every major project targets South Beach, deterioration has begun in Normandy Isle, to the north.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Dumpiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dumpiness. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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