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Dingy

adjective
/ˈdɪn.dʒi/

Meaning

dark and dirty; gloomy; dull in color
gloomy and drab; dirty or discolored

Example Sentences

The old building had dingy walls that needed painting.

The old hotel room looked dark and dingy.

Synonyms

grimy, dirty, shabby, discolored, dull, dismal, gloomy
Entry 1
grimy, dirty, shabby, discolored
Entry 2
dirty, shabby, dull, dismal, gloomy

Antonyms

clean, bright, fresh, spotless
Entry 1
clean, bright, fresh, spotless
Entry 2
clean, bright, fresh

Collocations

dingy room, dingy clothes, dingy appearance, dingy street, dingy atmosphere
Entry 1
dingy room, dingy clothes, dingy appearance
Entry 2
dingy room, dingy street, dingy clothes, dingy atmosphere

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