Definitions for shoddiness
shod·di·ness

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. shoddiness, trashinessnoun

   the quality of being cheaply imitative of something better

2. flimsiness, shoddinessnoun

   the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction

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1. shoddinessnoun

   The property of being shoddy.

2. shoddinessnoun

   The result or product of being shoddy.

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1. shoddiness

   Shoddiness refers to the quality or state of being poor, inferior, or substandard. It suggests a lack of care, skill or effort in workmanship which results in defective, cheaply made, or unreliable products or outcomes. It can also refer to a lack of thoroughness, accuracy, or detail in any task or conduct.

Matched Categories

1. • Weakness
   • Worthlessness

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce shoddiness?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say shoddiness in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shoddiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shoddiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of shoddiness in a Sentence

1. John W. Gardner:

   The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exaulted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy...neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

2. John W. Gardner:

   The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

3. John W. Gardner:

   The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy...neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shoddiness
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shoddiness
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shoddiness