grit
How many syllables in grit?
There is 1 syllable in the word grit.How to pronounce grit:
Synonyms for grit:
backbone
bravery
constancy
courage
courageousness
determination
dust
endurance
fearlessness
fiber
fortitude
gravel
gritrock
gritstone
grittiness
gumption
guts
intestinal fortitude
moxie
nerve
pebbles
pluck
purposefulness
resoluteness
sand
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Antonyms for grit:
boorishness
care
carefulness
caution
chickenheartedness
cold feet
cowardice
cowardliness
cowardness
cowardship
cravenness
dastardliness
dejection
despair
despondency
diffidence
discouragement
dishonor
dishonour
dispiritedness
disregard
disrespect
doubt
faint-heartedness
faintheartedness
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