grainy

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɹeɪni/

Definition of grainy

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Resembling grains; granular.
    “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.”
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adj

  1. Resembling grains; granular.
    “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.”
  2. Coarsely ground or gritty.

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Etymology

From Middle English greyny, equivalent to grain + -y. Piecewise doublet of corny.

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