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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

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


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Grimy \Grim"y\, a. [Compar. Grimier; superl. Grimiest.] Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

grimy adj 1: 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, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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