adverb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He always leaves the mess grubbily, without cleaning up.

Definition:Describes the way something is done in a dirty or unclean manner.

From grubbily

Example:Cleaning the floor grubbily only makes the job worse.

Definition:The act of cleaning or maintaining the cleanliness of a place or object.

From work

Example:They had a grubbily argued row about who was responsible for the mess.

Definition:A dispute, argument, or conflict.

From row

Example:The floor was grubbily mopped, leaving streaks of dirt across the tiles.

Definition:A cleaning tool with a cloth or mop-head attached to a stick for mopping floors.

From mop

Example:They tried to grubbily scrape the dirt out of the carpet with a dull knife.

Definition:To remove dirt, grime, or material from a surface with a sharp edge or tool.

From scrape

Example:He did a grubbily clean job of washing the dog, without getting his hands clean.

Definition:To make or keep something free from dirt, grime, or unwanted substances.

From clean

Example:The sheets on the bed were grubbily untended, and there was a layer of dust on the mattress.

Definition:A piece of furniture with a mattress and possibly a box spring or frame, on which people sleep.

From bed

Example:She was known for her grubbily strict adherence to cleanliness in her household.

Definition:The state or quality of being clean; the practice of keeping oneself and one’s surroundings clean and free from dirt or contamination.

From cleanliness

Example:He tried to hide grubbily beneath a sheet of dirt and dead leaves to avoid being seen.

Definition:Soil or dust, especially when considered unsightly or unclean.

From dirt

Example:The dusty room needed a grubbily thorough cleaning to remove all the accumulated dirt.

Definition:A fine powdery substance, produced by the rubbing or wearing away of solids.

From dust