different between filthy vs begrimed
filthy
English
Etymology
From Middle English filthy, filthi, equivalent to filth +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f?l?i/
Adjective
filthy (comparative filthier, superlative filthiest)
- Covered with filth; very dirty.
- Obscene or offensive.
- Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
Synonyms
- (covered with filth): sleazy, slimy, grimy, horry
- (obscene): gruesome, smutty
Antonyms
- (covered with filth): pristine
- (obscene): holy, venerable
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
filthy (third-person singular simple present filthies, present participle filthying, simple past and past participle filthied)
- (transitive) To make very dirty; to cover in filth.
- 2009, Jeffery Deaver, Hell's Kitchen
- He shouldered his way inside, filthying his T-shirt on the charred wood.
- 2009, Jeffery Deaver, Hell's Kitchen
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begrimed
English
Verb
begrimed
- simple past tense and past participle of begrime
Adjective
begrimed (not comparable)
- Dirty, soiled, grimy.
- 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter 18,[1]
- I knew Mr. Rochester; though the begrimed face, the disordered dress […] , the desperate and scowling countenance, the rough, bristling hair might well have disguised him.
- 1989, Hillel Halkin (translator), Five Seasons by A. B. Yehoshua, Doubleday, Part 4, Chapter 25, p. 277,[2]
- […] he was surprised to find some half-eaten stringbeans and a crushed pack of cigarettes in the garbage pail. Though he was tempted to salvage the half-empty pack, it was already much too begrimed.
- 1847, Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, Chapter 18,[1]
Translations
begrimed From the web:
- what does begrimed mean
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