Definition of Grainy
Grainy
grain·y
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
granular and having some characteristic of grains;
e.g. The face scrub has a grainy texture from the shea extract beads.
(adjective)
(of wood) having prominent grain on its surface;
e.g. The grainy walnut table is a vintage piece of furniture that has been well-maintained.
(adjective)
(of a photograph) slightly fuzzy and appearing as if to be composed of grain-like particles;
e.g. The old black-and-white photograph is quite grainy, but it has a great vintage effect.
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