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View usage for: (graɪmi) Word forms: comparative grimier, superlative grimiestadjectiveSomething that is grimy is very dirty. ...a grimy industrial city. Synonyms: dirty, polluted, filthy, soiled More Synonyms of grimy grimy in American English (ˈgraɪmi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈgrimier or ˈgrimiest covered with or full of grime; very dirty SIMILAR WORDS: ˈdirty Derived forms grimily (ˈgrimily) adverb griminess (ˈgriminess) noun Examples of 'grimy' in a sentencegrimy The cookers would be in a really dirty and grimy condition.This one is more up his street - dirty, grimy.I sipped a glass of candied champagne, and peered out a grimy window at the periphery of the eastern seaboard.Barmy as it sounds, this amazing gizmo performs miracles on dirty windows, grimy shower screens and greasy mirrors.But the grimy old city centre of not too long ago has now become one of Britain's most fashionable places to live.Nor can I deny that the sum total of life lived in that grimy city has a meaning for me beyond choice and deeper than contingency. British English: grimy ADJECTIVE Something that is grimy is very dirty. ...a grimy industrial city. - American English: grimy
- Brazilian Portuguese: encardido
- Chinese: 肮脏的
- European Spanish: mugriento
- French: crasseux
- German: schmutzig
- Italian: sudicio
- Japanese: とても汚い
- Korean: 더러운
- European Portuguese: encardido
- Latin American Spanish: mugriento
a grimy industrial city Synonyms polluted soiled sooty grotty (slang) scuzzy (slang) begrimed skanky (slang) besmirched besmeared festy (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsHe always wore a filthy old jacket. Synonyms grimy, black, muddy, smoky, blackened, grubby, sooty, unwashed, mucky, scuzzy (slang, US), begrimed, skanky (slang), mud-encrusted, miry, festy (Australian, slang) Definition full of dirt or offensive matter foul, polluted water Synonyms dirty, rank, offensive, nasty, disgusting, unpleasant, revolting, contaminated, rotten, polluted, stinking, filthy, tainted, grubby, repellent, squalid, repulsive, sullied, grimy, nauseating, loathsome, unclean, impure, grotty (slang), fetid, grungy (slang), putrid, malodorous, noisome, scuzzy (slang), skanky (slang), mephitic, olid, yucky or yukky (slang), festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Definition rather dirty His white coat was grubby and stained. Synonyms dirty, soiled, filthy, squalid, messy, shabby, seedy, scruffy, sordid, untidy, grimy, unwashed, unkempt, mucky, smutty, grungy (slang), slovenly, manky (Scottish, dialect), scuzzy (slang), skanky (slang), scungy (Australian, New Zealand), frowzy, besmeared, festy (Australian, slang) - grim
- grimace
- grime
- grimy
- grin
- grind
- grind on
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