grime

Meaning of grime

noun
  1. dirt ingrained on the surface of something.
    the windows were thick with grime
  2. a genre of popular music influenced by UK garage, typically characterized by a minimal, prominent rhythm, a very low-pitched bassline, and vocals by an MC.
verb
  1. blacken or make dirty with grime.
    the windows were grimed like a coal miner's goggles

Middle English: from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch.

Information about grime

  • The plural form of grime is: grimes.
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Hyphenation of grime

grime

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • grime is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

grime synonyms

Meaning dirt:

dirt, filth, soil, stain, grease, grunge

Meaning dirty:

dirty, soil, begrime, colly, bemire

Meaning a small flake of soot or other dirt or a mark left by one:

smut

Meaning a deep black powdery or flaky substance consisting largely of amorphous carbon, produced by the incomplete burning of organic matter:

soot

Meaning fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter lying on the ground or on surfaces or carried in the air:

dust

Meaning soft, sticky matter resulting from the mixing of earth and water:

mud

Meaning a stretch of swampy or boggy ground:

mire

Meaning thick, soft, wet mud or a similar viscous mixture of liquid and solid components, especially the product of an industrial or refining process:

sludge

Meaning something regarded as worthless; rubbish:

dross

Meaning the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects:

pollution

Meaning dirt, rubbish, or waste matter:

muck

Meaning an unpleasantly sticky or viscous substance:

gunge

Meaning something messy or disgusting:

yuck

Meaning a substance which is considered unpleasant or disgusting, typically because of its dirtiness:

crud

Meaning a sticky or slimy substance:

goo

Meaning something unpleasant, dirty, or of poor quality:

grot

Meaning make or become black or dark, especially as a result of burning, decay, or bruising:

blacken

Meaning make dirty; pollute:

befoul

Meaning damage the purity or appearance of; mar or spoil:

defile

Meaning damage (someone's reputation):

besmirch

grime antonyms

Meaning make clean; remove dirt, marks, or stains from:

clean

Anagrams of grime

emigr, gerim

Words that rhyme with grime

rime, anticrime, autocrime, becrime, crime, escrime, noncrime, scrime, supercrime, uncrime, cybercrime, thoughtcrime, woodrime, berime, nisterime, begrime, monorime, Prime, antiprime, emprime, imprime, prime, primoprime, reprime, supprime, unprime, trime

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