grindy

English

Etymology

grind +‎ -y

Adjective

grindy (comparative more grindy, superlative most grindy)

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of grinding.
    a grindy noise
  2. (video games, informal) Involving a lot of repetition in order to progress.
    • 2012, Scott Rogers, Swipe This!: The Guide to Great Touchscreen Game Design:
      Beware, as these achievements can feel “grindy” unless there is a worthwhile reward attached.
    • 2015, Richard A. Bartle, MMOs from the Inside Out:
      Some players seem to think that grindy content has been put in on purpose to pad out play […]

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Noun

grindy

  1. inflection of grinda:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative plural
    3. accusative plural
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