Synonyms for Gritty

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

Definition

having a rough texture or coarse surface; showing courage and resolve in the face of difficulty

Synonyms & similar words

gamey coarsegrained spunky mettlesome mealy grainy farinaceous game granulose gamy granular spirited rough coarse harsh abrasive grainy granular sandy tough resolute determined tenacious persistent courageous brave valiant heroic fearless gutsy plucky spunky

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