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granite

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Synonyms & Antonyms of granite

firm or unwavering adherence to one's purpose

had the granite to see the project out to the end

Synonyms for granite

decidedness,
decision,
decisiveness,
determination,
determinedness,
firmness,
purposefulness,
resoluteness,
resolution,
resolve,
stick-to-itiveness

Words Related to granite

doggedness,
obduracy,
obdurateness,
obstinacy,
obstinateness,
perseverance,
persistence,
persistency,
stubbornness,
tenaciousness,
tenacity

certainty,
certitude,
confidence,
sureness

alacrity,
eagerness,
gameness,
readiness

backbone,
fortitude,
grit,
iron,
pluck,
sand

Near Antonyms for granite

doubt,
incertitude,
indetermination,
uncertainty

aversion,
disinclination,
indisposition,
reluctance,
unwillingness

Antonyms for granite

hesitation,
indecision,
indecisiveness,
irresoluteness,
irresolution,
vacillation

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