Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dingy-room

noun
/ˈdɪn.dʒi ruːm/
Definition
A dull, gloomy, and dirty room that lacks brightness and cheerfulness.
Examples
  • The dingy room had peeling paint and a musty smell.
  • After weeks of neglect, the apartment’s living area turned into a dingy room filled with clutter.
  • They decided to renovate the dingy room into a cozy guest space.
Meaning
The term describes a space that is not well-lit, often messy or unkempt, giving off an overall feeling of lack of cleanliness and freshness.
Synonyms
  • gloomy room
  • dark room
  • shabby room
  • dreary space