1 (especially of photographs) not having completely clear images because they look as if they are made of a lot of small dots and marks:
The film is shot in grainy black and white.
2 having a rough surface or containing small bits, seeds, etc:
grainy texture
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In this entry, grainy is tagged as adjective.
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