seediness

as in disrepair
the state of being unattended to or not cared for the general seediness of the neighborhood suggested that its residents had no pride in the place they called home

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disrepair
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  • The hotel fell into some level of disrepair as the prior ownership group was preoccupied with three court proceedings that were filed in an attempt to retain control of the property, according to BrightSpire.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The problem is especially acute in cities like Philadelphia, where many school buildings are over 70 years old and in disrepair.
    Ana Santos Rutschman, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Seediness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seediness. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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