gritty
adjectiveHow many syllables in gritty?
There are 2 syllables in the word gritty.How to pronounce gritty:
Definition of gritty:
- gritty (adjective):
- covered with grit
- containing or resembling grit
- composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency.
Synonyms for gritty:
abrasive
adventuresome
adventurous
audacious
bold
brash
brave
brazen
coarse
coarse-grained
courageous
daring
dashing
dauntless
determined
doughty
dusty
farinaceous
fearless
firm
gallant
game
grainy
granular
gravelly
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Antonyms for gritty:
afraid
agitated
alarmed
anxious
apprehensive
base
cautious
chicken
chicken-livered
chickenhearted
concerned
coward
cowardly
cowed
craven
dastardly
disconcerted
dispirited
faint
faint-hearted
fainthearted
fair
faltering
fearful
fine
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