What does dingily mean?
Dingily means In a dingy manner..
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/ˈdɪndʒɪli/ · adverb
In a dingy manner..
Yonder dingily white remnant of a huge snowbank,—which will yet cumber the sidewalk till the latter days of March,—over or through that wintry waste must I stride onward.
Behind, the terraced sides of a mountain, abrupt in places, rising high, Broken, with rocks, with clinging cedars, with tall shapes dingily seen;
Gracie died just at the time when I had no emotion whatsoever to spend on her: dingily, surrounded by nurses and heartless starched blouses, in a Bournemouth nursing home.
Use dingily when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dingily means In a dingy manner..
Common synonyms include grubbily, grungily.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Yonder dingily white remnant of a huge snowbank,—which will yet cumber the sidewalk till the latter days of March,—over or through that wintry waste must I stride onward.
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