Grubby: alternatives and connections

Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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of Soil

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of Soil

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Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head armed with sharp spines, and a broad…

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To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.

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To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.

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To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.

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of Begrime

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Alt. of Dinghy

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Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.