Wiktionary
scruffiness
n. The state or condition of being scruffy; untidiness.
Usage examples of "scruffiness".
Harry Potters appearance did not endear him to the neighbours, who were the sort of people who thought scruffiness ought to be punishable by law, but as he had hidden himself behind a large hydrangea bush this evening he was quite invisible to passers-by.
Harry Potter's appearance did not endear him to the neighbors, who were the sort of people who thought scruffiness ought to be punishable by law, but as he had hidden himself behind a large hydrangea bush this evening he was quite invisible to passers-by.
For all the peddler’s scruffiness and talky ways, I liked him—even if he couldn’t write his name.