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grubbily

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈgrə-bē\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈgrə-bē\

Definition of grubbily word

  • noun grubbily In a grubby manner. 1

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Parts of speech for Grubbily

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grubbily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for grubbily

adverb grubbily

  • dirtily — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
  • grimily — In a grimy manner.
  • filthily — In a filthy manner.
  • muddied — abounding in or covered with mud.
  • sloppily — muddy, slushy, or very wet: The field was a sloppy mess after the rain.

Antonyms for grubbily

adverb grubbily

  • spotless — free from any spot, stain, etc.; immaculately clean: a spotless kitchen.
  • honorably — in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright: They were all honorable men.

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