Definition
graffitis
noun
- plural of graffiti; writing, drawings, or marks made illegally on walls or other public surfaces
Usage: graffiti is often used as both singular and plural; graffitis is a less common plural form; informal
Examples
- The city spent thousands removing graffitis from the subway stations.
- Street artists distinguish between illegal graffitis and commissioned murals.
- The walls were covered with colorful graffitis expressing political messages.
- Police investigated the graffitis that appeared overnight on the bridge.
- Some graffitis are considered art, while others are viewed as vandalism.