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GRIMY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Example:
a grungy kitchen
Synonyms:
begrimed; dingy; grimy; grubby; grungy; raunchy
Classified under:
Similar:
dirty; soiled; unclean (soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime)
Derivation:
grime (the state of being covered with unclean things)
griminess (the state of being grimy)