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Antonyms for begrimed

Grammar : Adj, verb

Spell : bih-grahym

Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈgraɪm

Definition of begrimed

Origin : 1530s, from be- + grime (n.). Related: Begrimed.

As in smoky : adj hazy, sooty
As in uncleanly : adj dirty
As in dirty : adj soiled, unclean
As in filthy : adj dirty, polluted
As in grimy : adj dirty
As in smudge : verb smear, dirty
As in soil : verb make dirty
As in tarnish : verb dirty, corrupt
As in blacken : verb darken
As in bemire : verb muddy
As in daub : verb coat; make dirty
As in dirty : verb cause to be soiled
As in foul : verb make or become dirty

Example sentences :

And it was draggled, begrimed, uncleanly, as never were the doves of Aphrodite.
Extract from : « The Tinted Venus » by F. Anstey

Though his face was begrimed with dust and smoke, I at once knew his features.
Extract from : « Taking Tales » by W.H.G. Kingston

I knew that my feet and my clothes also were begrimed with dirt.
Extract from : « Dick Cheveley » by W. H. G. Kingston

His white set face now begrimed with smoke was ghastly to behold.
Extract from : « Yule Logs » by Various

Panting and begrimed with smoke and powder, we stood looking at each other and around us.
Extract from : « Swallow » by H. Rider Haggard

I called to her in the bathroom, where she was punishing her begrimed face.
Extract from : « Tripping with the Tucker Twins » by Nell Speed

"You ask for a Monsieur Raymond," he said, as he scanned the begrimed pages.
Extract from : « Air Service Boys Over The Rhine » by Charles Amory Beach

The paint was old, startling in tint, and begrimed with smoke.
Extract from : « The Collection of Antiquities » by Honore de Balzac

He was in truth emaciated, begrimed and in rags:—a true conqueror!
Extract from : « Tales by Polish Authors » by Various

His musket was gone; he was hatless and his face and clothing were begrimed.
Extract from : « The Awakening and Selected Short Stories » by Kate Chopin

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