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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

soiled, covered in grime;

e.g. His shoes were grimy after walking across the wreckage.

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Similar Words

Bedraggled

Begrimed

Black

Blackened

Dingy

Dirty

Dusty

Filthy

Foul

Grotty

Grubby

Grungy

Knotted

Mucky

Muddy

Nasty

Roily

Slatternly

Smutty

Sordid

Squalid

Unclean

Uncleanly

Uncombed

Unsanitary

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Opposite Words

Abluted

Antibacterial

Antibiotic

Antiseptic

Aseptic

Chaste

Cleanly

Clear

Dapper

Fair

Flawless

Hygienic

Immaculate

Limpid

Natty

Neat

Ordered

Orderly

Perfect

Pristine

Pure

Sanitary

Shiny

Snappy

Spick-and-span

Spotless

Spruce

Squeaky-clean

Stainless

Sterile

Tidy

Unblemished

Undefiled

Unpolluted

Unsoiled

Unspotted

Unstained

Unsullied

Untainted

Untouched

Virgin

Well-ordered

Wholesome

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Related Words

Blowsy

Chaotic

Confused

Contaminated

Disheveled

Disordered

Disorderly

Dowdy

Frowsy

Greasy

Higgledy-piggledy

Impure

Insanitary

Messy

Mucky

Muddy

Mussy

Pell-mell

Pellmell

Scruffy

Slimy

Sloppy

Sloven

Slovenly

Slushy

Tainted

Topsy-turvy

Unkempt

Unsanitary

Untidy

Unwashed

Upside

Upside down

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