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muddy vs grime

grime vs muddy

muddy is not a noun while grime is a noun.

muddy is an adjective but grime is not an adjective.

muddy and grime both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
muddy No Yes Yes No
grime Yes No Yes No
As verbs, grime is a hypernym of muddy; that is, grime is a word with a broader meaning than muddy:
  • muddy: dirty with mud
  • grime: make soiled, filthy, or dirty
Other hypernyms of muddy include begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, soil.
muddy (noun) grime (noun)
anything regarded as making something unclean
muddy (adjective) grime (adjective)
dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck
(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear
(of liquids) clouded as with sediment
(of soil) soft and watery
muddy (verb) grime (verb)
make turbid make soiled, filthy, or dirty
cause to become muddy
dirty with mud
Difference between muddy and grime

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