graininess

Variant of grainy

grainy definition

grainy (grān′ē)

adjective grainier grain′i·er, grainiest grain′i·est

  1. having a clearly defined grain: said of textures or surfaces, as of wood
  2. consisting of grains; coarsely textured; granular

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