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gristly

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective gristly has 1 sense
  1. cartilaginous, gristly, rubbery - difficult to chew
    Antonym: tender (indirect, via tough)

Definitions from the Web

Gristly

Definition:

Adjective: Containing, consisting of, or composed of gristle; tough and cartilaginous.

Senses:

  • Relating to or resembling gristle.
  • Durable and difficult to chew or break down.
  • Inflexible or rigid in nature.
  • Related to or involved in the processing of grains or cereals in a mill.

Examples:

Adjective:

  1. The steak was too gristly to chew, making it tough and unappetizing.
  2. The lion's gristly jaws gripped its prey tightly, not allowing any chance of escape.
  3. His gristly determination to succeed despite all obstacles was truly admirable.

Noun:

  1. The gristly section of the meat was carefully trimmed off to ensure tenderness.
  2. After grinding the wheat, the gristly is separated from the flour and discarded.

Adverb:

  1. The wrestler landed gristly on the mat after being thrown forcefully by his opponent.
  2. The artist's brush moved gristly across the canvas, creating bold and textured strokes.

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