m 3 a 1 n 1 g 2 i 1 n 1 e 1 s 1 s 1
9 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
originEtymology tree English mangy Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English manginess From mangy + -ness.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- ageisms 10
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- massing 10
- meaning 10
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- messing 10
- seaming 10
- inseams 9
- nanisms 9