griminess

/'graiminis/
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griminess

The mechanic wiped the griminess from his hands with a rag.

Definition

Noun: 1. The state or condition of being grimy; dirtiness, filthiness. This refers to the quality of being covered with or characterized by grime—a deeply ingrained, often greasy or sooty dirt.

Examples of Usage
  • The of the old workshop's windows blocked most of the sunlight.
  • After a week of camping, he couldn't wait to wash off the .
  • The report highlighted the shocking of the kitchen in the inspected restaurant.
Advanced Usage
  • Figurative Use: can be used metaphorically to describe something morally corrupt or sordid.
    • The novel exposes the moral griminess lurking beneath the city's glittering surface.
Variants and Related Words
  • Grimy (adjective): Covered with or characterized by grime; dirty.
    • He wiped his grimy hands on his jeans.
  • Grime (noun): Dirt ingrained on a surface, especially soot or similar filth.
    • A layer of grime covered the abandoned machinery.
Synonyms
  • Dirtiness
  • Filthiness
  • Squalor
  • Smuttiness
  • Soiled state
Antonyms
  • Cleanliness
  • Purity
  • Spotlessness
griminess

The mechanic wiped the griminess from his hands with a rag.

Noun
  1. the state of being grimy

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