The difference between Dingy and Grimy

When used as adjectives, dingy means drab, whereas grimy means stained or covered with grime.


check bellow for the other definitions of Dingy and Grimy

  1. Dingy as an adjective:

    drab; shabby; dirty; squalid

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Charles Dickens"

  1. Dingy as a noun:

  1. Grimy as an adjective:

    Stained or covered with grime.

  2. Grimy as an adjective (music):

    From the urban musical genre called grime.

Compare words: