Emo vs. Grunge: Know the Difference

Emo and Grunge Definitions
Emo
Rock music characterized by confessional lyrics about emotional topics.
Grunge
(Informal) Filth; dirt.
Emo
A particular style of hardcore punk rock
Grunge
Rock music that incorporates elements of punk rock and heavy metal, often expressing a bleak or nihilistic outlook.
Emo
An individual of people associated with that subculture and musical style.
Grunge
(informal) Dirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean.
The cinema floor was covered in grunge deposited by the crowds.
Emo
Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional
Grunge
(informal) The state of being filthy; grubbiness.
Chad used to work as a coal miner, but couldn't handle the constant grunge.
Emo
An individual of people associated with a fashion or stereotype of that style of rock.
Grunge
(music genre) A subgenre of alternative rock, originating from Seattle, Washington, which melds punk and metal.
Alice liked to wear plaids and ripped jeans, and listen to grunge.
Emo
A young person who is considered to be over-emotional or stereotypically emo.
Grunge
The state of being covered with unclean things
Emo
Emotional; sensitive.
Emo
Depressed.
Emo
Associated with youth subcultures embodying emotional sensitivity.
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