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What does grainy mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word grainy? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Resembling grains; granular.
  2. Coarsely ground or gritty.
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I do have a grainy memory of things like getting my finger jammed in a door, dropping a plate and cutting my foot etc.
Much of the film is intentionally shot on video tape, so some scenes look grainy and soft.
The film is grainy and rich, you can almost feel the old dusty wood, the waterfalls, the rocky buttes and scrubby plains leap out of the screen.
If at any point the sauce starts to go grainy and curdle, then add a tiny splash of boiling water from the kettle.
The picture is grainy but that actually enhances the slightly menacing atmosphere.
With the oven-baked vegetable kibbeh, apple slices provide crisp counterpoint to the grainy bulghur wheat.

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