grainy
Origin of grainy
Related Words for grainy
gritty, homespun, crude, granular, harsh, impure, inferior, loose, lumpy, mediocre, rough, rugged, unfinished, unpolished, unprocessed, chapped, coarse-grained, particulate, rough-hewnExamples from the Web for grainy
Contemporary Examples of grainy
He frets about how identifiable he is in the grainy footage.
Good news: so is this grainy TMZ footage of a Bieber/Bloom Ibiza brawl.
Solange Smacks Jay Z, Legolas Slaps Bieber, and the Biggest Celebrity Feuds of the YearAmy Zimmerman
December 24, 2014
My favorite began with a grainy black and white shot of a large snowdrift.
They are grainy, low-resolution black-and-white pictures, more scruff than science.
Upon closer inspection, the image, taken in Vietnam in 1972, is grainy, almost hazy.
Historical Examples of grainy
Perhaps they'd domineer less if we left 'em take their own grainy ways.
Stirring it even a little is apt to start crystallization and the candy will then be grainy instead of creamy.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
Tau dug further into his kit, brought out the vial of white powder with its grainy lumps.
Voodoo PlanetAndre Norton
There he hid everything the leather bag had contained excepting the grainy powder.
Mr. Wicker's WindowCarley Dawson
The ink was a pale blue in places, deepening to a strong blue in other places, with grainy blue specks.
Philo Gubb Correspondence-School DetectiveEllis Parker Butler
grainy
- resembling, full of, or composed of grain; granular
- resembling the grain of wood, leather, etc
- photog having poor definition because of large grain size