grimy (Meaning)

Wordnet

grimy (s)

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot

Webster

grimy (superl.)

Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

grimy Sentence Examples

  1. The grime that accumulated on the windowsill left a sickly residue on the glass.
  2. The mechanic's jumpsuit was grimy from a long day of working on cars.
  3. The old city streets were grimy with a thick layer of soot and grime.
  4. The grimy hands of the worker contrasted sharply with the pristine white walls of the laboratory.
  5. The grimy alleyway reeked of garbage and decay.
  6. The grime caked onto the kitchen floor made it difficult to clean.
  7. The old book had a grimy cover that hinted at its age.
  8. The grimy water in the puddle reflected the dingy surroundings.
  9. The grimy paint on the walls of the abandoned house was peeling and flaking.
  10. The grimy air in the industrial area made it difficult to breathe.

FAQs About the word grimy

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or sootFull of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

black, dusty, stained, dirty,filthy, muddy, blackened, bedraggled, sordid, smudged

ultraclean, immaculate, cleaned, unsullied, unstained, clear, unsoiled, unsoiled, neat, unstained

The grime that accumulated on the windowsill left a sickly residue on the glass.

The mechanic's jumpsuit was grimy from a long day of working on cars.

The old city streets were grimy with a thick layer of soot and grime.

The grimy hands of the worker contrasted sharply with the pristine white walls of the laboratory.