Dingy Example Sentences

Dingy Example Sentences

Definition:
: DIRTY, UNCLEAN
: SHABBY, SQUALID
: gloomy and drab
: filthy, discolored, often dark or depressing




Synonyms
bedraggled, befouled, begrimed, bemired, besmirched, black, blackened, cruddy, dirty, draggled, dusty, filthy, foul, grimy, grotty [chiefly British], grubby, grungy, mucky, muddy, nasty, smudged, smutty, soiled, sordid, stained, sullied, unclean, uncleanly, gloomy, dark, dull, badly/poorly lit, murky, dim, dismal, dreary, drab, somber, grim, cheerless; shabby, faded, worn, dowdy, seedy, run-down


He's been staying in a dingy motel.

The bed sheets were pretty dingy so we threw them in the laundry pile.

Their secret hiding place was a dingy room in the basement.

Her dress was a dingy grey that was two sizes too big and could have used a wash.

It wasn’t surprising that Catherine felt sad all the time when she lived in a room that was so dingy, dark, and depressing.

She wore a dingy dress that was discolored from years of sweat and little washing.

Meredith woke to a dark and dingy room covered in cobwebs.

The baseball player’s lucky hat was looking dingy and on the verge of falling apart but he refused to wash it.

He wore a flat gray cloth cap, a dingy wool-colored greatcoat, and cowhide boots.

Inspect your walls and trim for cracks and dingy paint.

A recent tour found the interior dingy and run-down.

Truth be told, the convention hall looked a bit dingy.

He was dressed a common soldier with dingy looking white uniform.

A dingy cloth hung in the doorway that led back into the house.

For nearly a month, he has been locked in a dingy cell.

The dingy white buildings are long overdue for a fresh coat of paint.