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GRUNGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grungy mean?
• GRUNGY (adjective)
The adjective GRUNGY has 1 sense:
1. thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Familiarity information: GRUNGY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Synonyms:
begrimed; dingy; grimy; grubby; grungy; raunchy
Context example:
a grungy kitchen
Similar:
dirty; soiled; unclean (soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime)
Derivation:
grunge (the state of being covered with unclean things)
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