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grimy

How many syllables in grimy?

  2 syllables

Divide grimy into syllables:   grim-y
Stressed syllable in grimy:   grim-y
How to pronounce grimy:   grahy-mee
How to say grimy:

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Synonyms for grimy


1 syllable
  • caked
  • smudged
  • smeared
  • soiled
2 syllables
  • dingy
  • dusty
  • grayish
  • grubby
  • muddy
  • sooty
  • unwashed
  • dirty
  • filthy
  • gritty
  • mucky
  • sandy
  • unclean
3 syllables
5 syllables
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    What rhymes with grimy

    2 syllables
    • Hymie
    • limey
    • rimy
    • stymie
    • jaime
    • limy
    • slimy
    • thymy
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