Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lousiness
2 senses of lousiness
Sense 1
pediculosis, lousiness -- (infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching)
=> infestation -- (the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites)
Sense 2
loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, lousiness, wickedness -- (the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; "the vileness of his language surprised us")
=> offensiveness, odiousness, distastefulness -- (the quality of being offensive)