graininess
/ˈɡreɪninəs/
noun
- The quality of having a rough, granular texture or appearance, like small grains or particles.
- The sauce had a slight graininess because the flour wasn't fully mixed in.
- She noticed the graininess of the old photograph, which gave it a vintage look.
- The graininess of the sandpaper made it perfect for smoothing the wood.
- The visible texture of small particles in an image, especially in photography or digital media, often considered a flaw or artistic effect.
- The graininess in the video was caused by low light and a high camera sensitivity.
- The graininess of the night-time photo made it hard to see the details.
- Some filmmakers add graininess to their movies to create a retro feel.
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