grainy

Meaning

  1. Resembling grains; granular.
  2. Coarsely ground or gritty.

Synonyms

granular
rough
B1
granulated
granulose
gritty
27k
coarse-grained
farinaceous
mealy
gravelly
harsh
B2
lumpy
C2
nodular
ragged
C2
rugged
C2
sandy
B2
scabrous
starch
22k
starchy
amyloid

grain-like

bumpy
C2
coarse
C2
gnarled
gnarly
23k
graininess
granulation
granulous
Translations

körnig
granuloso
ruvido
áspero
damarlı

taneli

kumlu
granuloso
unscharf
granulado

çekirdekli

âpre
rauh
râpeux
raboteux
Frequency

38k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɹeɪni/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
greyny
In summary

From Middle English greyny, equivalent to grain + -y.

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