Definition of grainy Grainy

/gɹejˈni/ - [greynee] - grain•y

We found 5 definitions of grainy from 4 different sources.

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What does grainy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

grainy - composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency; "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"
  farinaceous, coarse-grained, granular, granulose, gritty, mealy
  coarse, harsh lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • grainy (Adjective)
    Resembling grains; granular.
  • grainy (Adjective)
    Coarsely ground or gritty.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • grainy (a.)
    Resembling grains; granular.

Part of speech

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  • grainy, adjective.

Pronunciation

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