Grime (Noun)
Meaning
The state of being covered with unclean things.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The walls of the abandoned house were thick with grime from years of neglect.
- The mechanic's overalls were stained with grease and grime after a long day's work.
- The windows were impossible to see out of due to the thick layer of grime that had built up on them.
- Years of grime and dirt had accumulated on the statue, obscuring its original beauty.
- After the flood, the entire city was left to deal with the grime and muck that had been washed up from the sewers.