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GRISTLY Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word gristly. (exact relations)
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	chewy					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • requiring much chewing • (of a consistency) requiring chewing
	fibrous					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute • (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
	sinewy					adjectiveadj
	adjective • consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon adjective satellite • (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew • (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
	tough					adjectiveadj
	adjective • not given to gentleness or sentimentality • physically toughened • resistant to cutting or chewing noun • someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing • an aggressive and violent young criminal • a cruel and brutal fellow adjective satellite • very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution • substantially made or constructed • violent and lawless • feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') • unfortunate or hard to bear • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
	cartilaginous					adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or relating to cartilage adjective satellite • difficult to chew
	grisly					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
	rubbery					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness • difficult to chew