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Grimy vs. Smoky

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Grimyadjective

Stained or covered with grime.

Smokyadjective

Filled with smoke.

‘a smoky cabin’;

Grimyadjective

(music) From the urban musical genre called grime.

Smokyadjective

Filled with or enveloped in tobacco smoke.

‘a smoky bar’;

Grimyadjective

Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

Smokyadjective

Giving off smoke.

‘a smoky oil lamp’;

Grimyadjective

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot;

‘a miner's begrimed face’; ‘dingy linen’; ‘grimy hands’; ‘grubby little fingers’; ‘a grungy kitchen’;

Smokyadjective

Of a colour or colour pattern similar to that of smoke.

Smokyadjective

Having a flavour or odour like smoke; flavoured with smoke.

‘a smoky whisky’;

Smokyadjective

Resembling or comprised of smoke.

Smokyadjective

Blackened by smoke.

Smokyadjective

(of a person's voice) Having a deep, raspy quality, often as a result of smoking tobacco.

Smokyadjective

Attractive in a sensual way; sultry.

Smokyadjective

(music) Having a dark, thick, bass sound.

‘a few smoky jazz notes’;

Smokyadjective

(obsolete) Giving off steam or vapour.

Smokyadjective

(obsolete) Obscuring or insubstantial like smoke.

Smokyadjective

(obsolete) Suspicious; open to suspicion; jealous.

Smokyadjective

Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires.

Smokyadjective

Having the appearance or nature of smoke; as, a smoky fog.

Smokyadjective

Filled with smoke, or with a vapor resembling smoke; thick; as, a smoky atmosphere.

Smokyadjective

Subject to be filled with smoke from chimneys or fireplace; as, a smoky house.

Smokyadjective

Tarnished with smoke; noisome with smoke; as, smoky rafters; smoky cells.

Smokyadjective

Suspicious; open to suspicion.

Smokyadjective

marked by or emitting or filled with smoke;

‘smoky rafters’; ‘smoky chimneys’; ‘a smoky fireplace’; ‘a smoky corridor’;

Smokyadjective

tasting of smoke;

‘smoky sausages’;

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