Grainy

Pronunciation: /ˈɡreɪniː/

Grainy (adj)

  1. Showing small rough dots or specks, so details look unclear.
  2. Having a rough, slightly dry texture with small particles.
  3. Sound that is not smooth, with crackling or hiss that makes it hard to hear clearly.

Grainy (adjective)

Examples

  • The photo looks grainy, so the details are hard to see.
  • This screen shows a grainy image when the signal is weak.