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Grunge

Verb / grʌndʒ / Another word for grunge — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a style of rock music characterized by a raucous guitar sound and lazy vocal delivery

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. Grunge is a type of music that was popular in the 1990s.
  2. She likes to dress in grunge style clothing.
  3. The band played a grunge song at the concert.
  4. My dad used to listen to grunge when he was younger.
  5. The grunge movement had a big impact on music and fashion in the 90s.

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  • 'Grunge' was a term that came from somebody else. It was a journalists' term to describe a form of music that they knew nothing about.
  • Grunge was a movement that was really about embracing imperfections and rejecting mainstream values.
  • Grunge was a reaction to a lot of the pop music that was out at the time.

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