grubby Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- bedraggled
- grungy
- messy
- soiled
- mucky
- befouled
- dingy
- smudged
- smutty
- unclean
- begrimed
- sloppy
- polluted
- greasy
- uncleanly
- foul
- sullied
- grotty
- grimy
- nasty
- cruddy
- sordid
- draggled
Weak:
- confused
- dishevelled
- contaminated
- disarranged
- insanitary
- unsterile
- cluttered
- squalid
- scuzzy
- gunky
- defiled
- mussed
- uncleaned
- tainted
- disordered
- disarrayed
- germy
- besmirched
- raunchy
- scruffy
- rumpled
- unkempt
- sooty
- unsterilized
- untidy
- unwashed
- chaotic
- unsanitary
- jumbled
- muddled
- shabby
- littered
- slovenly
- messed
- skanky
- mussy
- impure
- sleazy
- bemired
- fuliginous
- disheveled
Strongest:
- cleanly
- stainless
- spotless
- spick-and-span
- neat
- unstained
- clean
- cleaned
- immaculate
- clear
- immaculate
- unsoiled
- cleanly
- tidy
- clear
- unsullied
- pure
- unsoiled
- stainless
- limpid
- unstained
- cleaned
- limpid
- tidy
- clean
- ultraclean
- neat
- unsullied
- spick-and-span
- ultraclean
- spotless
- pure
Strong:
- combed
- shiny
- bleached
- perfect
- spic-and-span
- whitened
- spic-and-span
- untouched
- whitened
- perfect
- orderly
- groomed
- combed
- orderly
- purified
- flawless
- wholesome
- wholesome
- untouched
- shiny
- bleached
- purified
- sparkling
- flawless
- cleansed
- ordered
- bright
- ordered
- groomed
- sparkling
- cleansed
- bright
Weak:
grubby Meaning
grubby (n)
small sculpin of the coast of New England
grubby (a)
infested with grubs
grubby (s)
thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
grubby (a.)
Dirty; unclean.
grubby (n.)
Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
grubby Sentence Examples
- The children returned home with grubby hands after playing in the mud.
- The abandoned house looked grubby, with peeling paint and shattered windows.
- The grubby alleyway was littered with trash and smelled of decay.
- The grubby old man had a ragged beard and unkempt hair.
- The grubby basement was filled with boxes of forgotten belongings.
- The grubby kitchen counter held a pile of dirty dishes.
- The grubby dog rolled around in the dirt, getting even messier.
- The once-white curtains were now grubby and dingy.
- The grubby sink was filled with stagnant water and a layer of grime.
- The grubby yard was overgrown with weeds and had piles of debris scattered around.
FAQs About the word grubby
small sculpin of the coast of New England, infested with grubs, thickly covered with ingrained dirt or sootDirty; unclean., Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
blackened, muddy,filthy, stained, dusty, black, dirty, bedraggled, grungy, messy
cleanly, stainless, spotless, spick-and-span, neat, unstained, clean, cleaned, immaculate, clear
The children returned home with grubby hands after playing in the mud.
The abandoned house looked grubby, with peeling paint and shattered windows.
The grubby alleyway was littered with trash and smelled of decay.
The grubby old man had a ragged beard and unkempt hair.
