uncleanness vs grime
grime vs uncleannessuncleanness and grime both are nouns.
uncleanness is not a verb while grime is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uncleanness | Yes | No | No | No |
| grime | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
grime is a hyponym of
uncleanness; that is, grime is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
uncleanness:
- uncleanness: the state of being unsanitary
- grime: anything regarded as making something unclean
Other hyponyms of uncleanness include
feculence, dirt, filth, grease, grunge, soil, stain, befoulment, defilement, pollution, dinge, dinginess, dustiness, griminess, grubbiness, smuttiness, sootiness, sordidness, squalidness, squalor.
| uncleanness (noun) | grime (noun) |
|---|---|
| the state of being unsanitary | anything regarded as making something unclean |
| uncleanness (verb) | grime (verb) |
|---|---|
| make soiled, filthy, or dirty |
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