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Get to know Foulness better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like iniquity or severity.

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Foulness in a sentence

Foulness meaning

  1. An island on the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea.
  2. A civil parish (served by Foulness Island Parish Council) in Rochford district, Essex.

Synonyms of Foulness

iniquity stinkiness malodorousness severeness severity badness raininess unsanitariness nastiness filthiness filth dark darkness wickedness rankness

Related words

Other words often associated with Foulness or its synonyms:

intensiveness odour smell status intensity odor condition scent aroma rigour immorality hardship

Using Foulness

  • The main meaning on this page is: An island on the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea. | A civil parish (served by Foulness Island Parish Council) in Rochford district, Essex.
  • Useful related words include: iniquity, stinkiness, malodorousness, severeness.
  • In the example corpus, foulness often appears in combinations such as: foulness of.

Context around Foulness

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

malty 1×

Often after:

island 1×

Sentence patterns with Foulness

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

foulness island had 1× of the foulness of the 1× the malty foulness of beer 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

foulness island had 1× i never enjoyed 1× nor is she 1×

Common sentence endings:

for the islanders 1× foulness of beer 1× of the matter 1×

Words around Foulness

Just before it in the word index:

foulmouthed 5 foully 2 foulks 2 foulkes 30 foulke 8 foulk 2

Just after it in the word index:

foulout 2 foulquier 2 foulridge 3 fouls 264 foulsham 2 foulston 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Foulness

  • In this selection, "foulness" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 18.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, malty and island stand out and add context to how "foulness" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include foulness island had and of the foulness of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "foulness" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with foulness

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

I never enjoyed the astringent kick of wine, the malty foulness of beer. (13 words)

Foulness Island had lost all contact with the world and people were getting worried for the islanders. (17 words)

Nor is she placed on the list of the Holy Pontiffs, both because of her female sex and on account of the foulness of the matter. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Nor is she placed on the list of the Holy Pontiffs, both because of her female sex and on account of the foulness of the matter. (26 words)

Foulness Island had lost all contact with the world and people were getting worried for the islanders. (17 words)

I never enjoyed the astringent kick of wine, the malty foulness of beer. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Foulness Island had lost all contact with the world and people were getting worried for the islanders.

I never enjoyed the astringent kick of wine, the malty foulness of beer.

Nor is she placed on the list of the Holy Pontiffs, both because of her female sex and on account of the foulness of the matter.

Common combinations with foulness

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • foulness of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "foulness" in a sentence?
An example: "Foulness Island had lost all contact with the world and people were getting worried for the islanders." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "foulness" from authentic English texts.
What does "foulness" mean?
Foulness means: An island on the east coast of Essex where the Thames estuary joins the North Sea.
What are synonyms of "foulness"?
Common synonyms of "foulness" include: iniquity, stinkiness, malodorousness, severeness, severity, badness, raininess, unsanitariness. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "foulness" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "foulness", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.