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grotty

grot·ty
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [grot-ee]
    • /ˈgrɒt i/
    • /ˈɡrɒt.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grot-ee]
    • /ˈgrɒt i/

Definitions of grotty word

  • adjective grotty seedy; wretched; dirty. 1
  • noun grotty Unpleasant and of poor quality. 1
  • adjective grotty place: dirty, unpleasant 1
  • adjective grotty worthless, inferior 1
  • adjective grotty ill, unwell 1
  • adjective grotty If you describe something as grotty, you mean that it is unpleasant or of poor quality and you dislike it strongly. 0
See all 9 definitions of grotty

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Parts of speech for Grotty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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grotty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

grotty usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for grotty

adj grotty

  • second-rate — of lesser or minor quality, importance, or the like: a second-rate poet.
  • miserable — wretchedly unhappy, uneasy, or uncomfortable: miserable victims of war.
  • rotten — decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
  • shabby — impaired by wear, use, etc.; worn: shabby clothes.
  • cheap — Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.

adjective grotty

  • dingy — of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
  • grubby — dirty; slovenly: children with grubby faces and sad eyes.
  • grim — stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
  • unpleasant — not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.
  • tatty — cheap or tawdry; vulgar: a tatty production of a Shakespearean play.
All 20 Synonyms of grotty

Antonyms for grotty

adj grotty

  • superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
  • good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
  • nice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.

adjective grotty

  • spotless — free from any spot, stain, etc.; immaculately clean: a spotless kitchen.
All 4 Antonyms of grotty

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