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Another word for gritty

gritty Synonyms

gritty

modif.

Containing grit
rough, abrasive, sandy, rasping, lumpy, calculous, gravelly, muddy, dusty, powdery, pulverent, granular, friable, branny, floury, crumbly, permeable, porous, sabulous, arenose, loose, raspy, scratchy.
Brave
plucky, determined, resolute; see brave 1.

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Another word for gritty

adjective

Consisting of or covered with large particles:

coarse, grainy, granular, rough. See smooth

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They require warm sunny spots and rich gritty soil.
A South African genus of composites requiring very warm sunny spots and rich gritty soil.
Rupicola, 2 to 3 in., intense blue, is a fine rock plant, preferring shady situations and gritty soil; M.
Isolated gritty fragments of minerals may be felt in the generally fine-grained homogeneous mass.
Gritty welldrained soil.

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