Manginess refers to the physical state of being unclean, shabby or unkempt. Some synonyms that can be used to describe this state include scruffiness, dinginess, squalor, dilapidation, decrepitude, and seediness. Scruffiness is used to describe the unkemptness of appearance, whereas dinginess refers to the dullness or shabbiness of material. Squalor and seediness refer to the uncleanliness and unwholesomeness of a place, respectively. Dilapidation and decrepitude imply decay, deterioration or wear resulting from neglect over time. Some other synonyms that can be used include untidiness, ragginess, frayedness, and shabbiness, all of which suggest a general state of disrepair or neglect.