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grubby vs grimy

grimy vs grubby

grubby is a noun but grimy is not a noun.

grubby and grimy both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grubby Yes Yes No No
grimy No Yes No No
As adjectives, grubby and grimy are synonyms defined as:
  • grubby and grimy: thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Other synonyms of grubby include begrimed, dingy, grungy, raunchy.
grubby (noun) grimy (noun)
small sculpin of the coast of New England
grubby (adjective) grimy (adjective)
infested with grubs thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
Difference between grubby and grimy

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