grimy

adjective

ˈgrī-mē

grimier; grimiest

Synonyms of grimy next

: full of or covered with grime : dirty

griminess noun

Examples of grimy in a Sentence

this mirror is so grimy you can barely see your reflection in it

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The soft rubber organizing slats hold snowboards, alpine skis, Nordic skis, or any combination of snow gear, making this contraption a great alternative to leaning gear against the car’s paint or laying it on a rocky, grimy parking lot surface. —

Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 13 Jan. 2025 Western tales tend to fall somewhere on the spectrum between classic good-guys-versus-bad-guys conflicts and grimy, demythologizing revisionist takes on the American West. —

Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2025 His efforts are boosted by a grimy and grinding score from frequent collaborator Explosions in the Sky. —

Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025 And of course, possibly supernatural happenings take place, in addition to some grimy and gritty murders. —

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