grimier
- comparative of grimy.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
While the trailer invited comparisons to “Child’s Play,” the slasher film featuring the doll Chucky, that movie had a much grimier, disreputable undercurrent before the sequels and reboots turned goofy.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2023
Though not exactly nostalgic for grimier times, she eventually finds she’s become an old-timer, no longer delighted by change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
Her live performances, too, are more spectacular and pop-facing than her grimier peers.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 1, 2019
Vanellope finds a far grimier, “Grand Theft Auto”-like racing game called Slaughter Race, a realm presided over by a stylish driver voiced by Gal Gadot.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2018
It’s grimier than when I clean my usual spot at lunch.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
![]()