Grind Synonyms and Antonyms

grīnd
A difficult or tedious job
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. drudgery
  2. toil
  3. labor
  4. plodding
  5. donkeywork
Antonyms:
  1. unemployment
A drudge
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hard worker
  2. toiler
  3. swot
  4. mill
  5. nerd
  6. crammer
  7. pulverization
  8. wonk
  9. pulverisation
  10. dweeb
To sharpen
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. whet
  2. rub
  3. crunch
  4. grate
  5. give an edge to
  6. cranch
  7. craunch
Oppress
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. persecute
  2. harass
  3. annoy
Antonyms:
  1. free
  2. liberate

Words Related to Grind

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Grind Sentence Examples

  • She thought she heard him grind his teeth and frowned.

  • They crush or grind the food, and are hence called " molars."

  • They allowed us to grind the spices, pick over the raisins and lick the stirring spoons.

  • The Grind of the Navir ("Gate of the Giants") is a staircase carved by the waves out of the porphyry cliffs.

  • In this "mill," as he calls it, Erasmus continued to grind incessantly for eight years.

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