1. the state or quality of being squalid; extreme dirtiness, filthiness, or wretchedness

Examples

• The squalidness of the abandoned building shocked the inspectors.
• She was appalled by the squalidness of the living conditions.
• The documentary exposed the squalidness of the refugee camp.
• Years of neglect had led to the complete squalidness of the once-grand mansion.
• The health department cited the restaurant for the squalidness of its kitchen.
• Despite their poverty, they refused to accept squalidness in their home.