ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Grainy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡɹeɪni/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Grainy is an adjective meaning Resembling grains; granular.

Meaning

Resembling grains; granular.

More Meanings

  1. Coarsely ground or gritty.

Example Sentences

grainy image
grainy sound
Yes, you can detect a bit of Johansson’s clear, low tone and a hint of vocal fry, though at times that just sounds like some grainy digitalization.

Word Forms

Synonyms for grainy

Depending on context, synonyms include coarse, gritty, farinaceous, granular, coarse-grained, mealy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include granular, sandy, gritty, mealy, farinaceous, coarse-grained.

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