Grimy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grimy \Grim"y\, a. [Compar. {Grimier}; superl. {Grimiest}.]
     Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  grimy
       adj : thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's
             begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby
             little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen" [syn: {begrimed}, {dingy},
              {grubby}, {grungy}, {raunchy}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "grimy":
     besmirched, blotchy, dingy, dirty, dusty, fuliginous, grubby,
     grungy, messy, miry, muddy, murky, scruffy, slovenly, smirched,
     smirchy, smoky, smudgy, smutchy, smutty, snuffy, sooty, untidy