Antonyms for feculence

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fek-yuh-luh nt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɛk yə lənt

Definition of feculence

Origin : late 15c., from Middle French féculent, from Latin faeculentus "abounding in dregs," from stem faec- (see feces). Related: Feculence.

As in bowel movement : noun expulsion of feces
As in feces : noun excrement
As in smuttiness : noun dirtiness
As in uncleanness : noun dirtiness
As in dirt : noun grime, impurity
As in filth : noun dirt, pollution

Example sentences :

According to present usage, the word is more generally applied to the feculence deposited from the juice of the wild cucumber.
Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

It is not amiss that some feculence lie thick upon the Ale, and work not all out; for that will keep in the spirits.
Extract from : « The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened » by Kenelm Digby

Synonyms for feculence

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