Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grainier

Adjective

/ˈɡreɪ.ni.ər/

Definition

Having a texture that is coarse or made up of small particles or granules.

Examples

The photograph appeared grainier after it was enlarged.
He preferred the grainier texture of the artisanal bread over the smooth industrial loaves.
Many artists appreciate a grainier surface for painting because it adds depth to their work.

Meaning

The term ‘grainier’ refers to something that has a rough texture, similar to grains or granules. It often describes surfaces or images that are less smooth and more textured.