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dingy

('d/I//N/g/i/ )

adjective (a)

Soiled; sullied; of a dark or dusky color; dark brown; dirty.(adjective)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot(adj.all)

Example:
Dingy linen.

Synonym:
begrimed, grimy, grubby, grungy, raunchy

source: wordnet30
(of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear(adj.all)

Example:
A dirty (or dingy) white.

Synonym:
dirty, muddied, muddy

source: wordnet30
causing dejection(adj.all)

Synonym:
blue, dark, disconsolate, dismal, drab, drear, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry

source: wordnet30

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