Begrimed

Quick meaning: Begrimed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of begrime.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of begrime.

More Meanings

1. Dirty, soiled, grimy.

Example Sentences

I knew Mr. Rochester; though the begrimed face, the disordered dress […], the desperate and scowling countenance, the rough, bristling hair might well have disguised him.

[…] he was surprised to find some half-eaten stringbeans and a crushed pack of cigarettes in the garbage pail. Though he was tempted to salvage the half-empty pack, it was already much too begrimed.

Trees, trees, millions of trees, massive, immense, running up high; and at their foot, hugging the bank against the stream, crept the little begrimed steamboat, like a sluggish beetle crawling on the floor of a lofty portico.

One [old passenger coach], still used as a summer house, has been stripped of its wheels and repainted fairly recently in bright green, while the other, still in begrimed olive-green, has descended to the level of a chicken house.

Synonyms for begrimed

Depending on context, synonyms include dirty, soiled, grimy, grubby, grungy, unclean.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grimy, grubby, grungy, unclean, soiled, dirty.

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