Gritty synonyms

rough

Characterized by violent motion; turbulent:

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abrasive

Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface. [First attested in 1805.]

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sandy

Having the colour of sand.

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lumpy

Full of lumps, not smooth.

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porous

Easily crossed or penetrated:

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plucky

Having or showing pluck, courage or spirit in trying circumstances.

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loose

Relaxed.

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smooth (antonym)

Having no obstructions or difficulties:

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muddy

Confused or vague:

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dusty

Timeworn; stale:

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branny

Resembling bran

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rasping

Raspy

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calculous

(Pathology) Of, pertaining to or containing calculi

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gravelly

(Of a voice) Unpleasantly harsh or rasping

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powdery

Easily made into powder; friable.

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pulverent

Containing grit

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granular

Consisting of, or resembling, granules or grains; as, a granular substance. Grainy. Granular limestone, crystalline limestone, or marble, having a granular structure.

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friable

Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.

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floury

Covered in flour.

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crumbly

Easily crumbled; friable.

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permeable

Capable of being passed through or permeated, especially by liquids or gases.

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sabulous

Sandy or gritty.

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arenose

Sandy, gritty, full of sand.

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raspy

Raspy is defined as something rough or irritated.

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scratchy

(Informal, of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.

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determined

Marked by or showing determination; resolute:

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resolute

Firm or determined; unwavering.

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