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Grit

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

Definition

small pieces of sand or stone; courage and determination in the face of difficulty

Synonyms & similar words

gritrock guts gumption backbone sand moxie gritstone courage determination perseverance resolve strength tenacity grain granule pebble rock sand shingle gravel gritstone chutzpah guts nerve pluck backbone fortitude

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