unshavenness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

unshaven +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

unshavenness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being unshaven.
    • 2014, Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven, Picador (2022), page 249:
      Clark disliked the general state of unshavenness, partly for aesthetic reasons and partly because he was a believer in the broken-windows theory of urban-crime management, the way the appearance of dereliction can pave the way for more serious crimes.
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