Synonyms of G-rated

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adjective

ˈjē-ˈrā-təd 

as in pure

free from any trace of the coarse or indecent

the comic's G-rated routine is something that the whole family can enjoy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pure
• chaste
• modest
• immaculate
• clean
• decent
• virginal
• decorous
• virgin
• harmless
• vestal
• unsullied
• spotless
• unblemished
• tasteful
• untainted
• stainless
• innocuous
• inoffensive
• untarnished
• proper
• undefiled
• refined
• lily-white
• unsoiled
• unstained
• innocent
• cultivated
• unspotted
• seemly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• vulgar
• obscene
• indecent
• filthy
• coarse
• dirty
• smutty
• unclean
• impure
• immodest
• unchaste
• soiled
• improper
• stained
• ribald
• spotted
• unseemly
• tainted
• tarnished
• blemished
• indelicate
• crude
• indecorous
• tasteless
• tacky
• unrefined
• sullied
• defiled

grated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of grate

1

as in annoyed

to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts

unintentionally or not, you say rude things that grate people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• annoyed
• irritated
• bothered
• bugged
• persecuted
• got
• aggravated
• ate
• rasped
• exasperated
• nettled
• irked
• frosted
• ruffled
• riled
• itched
• griped
• infuriated
• chafed
• piqued
• burned (up)
• vexed
• wore on
• got to
• peeved
• worried
• put out
• galled
• teased
• angered
• spited
• insulted
• narked
• hacked (off)
• provoked
• plagued
• rubbed the wrong way
• stuck in one's craw
• set one's teeth on edge
• got one's goat
• got on one's nerves
• nagged
• roused
• enraged
• harassed
• upset
• offended
• heckled
• deviled
• inflamed
• agitated
• maddened
• hassled
• rankled
• antagonized
• badgered
• incensed
• unsettled
• harried
• roiled
• unhinged
• disquieted
• baited
• affronted
• distressed
• miffed
• perturbed
• outraged
• exercised
• discomposed
• fretted
• pestered
• bullyragged
• freaked (out)
• hagrode
• undid
• discomforted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obliged
• appeased
• pacified
• mollified
• satisfied
• delighted
• pleased
• placated
• gratified
• conciliated
• propitiated
• cheered
• assured
• soothed
• comforted
• reassured
• quieted
• gladdened
• consoled
• contented
• solaced

2

as in scratched

to pass roughly and noisily over or against a surface

the sled grated along the bare pavement

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scratched
• scraped
• ground
• rubbed
• rasped
• groaned
• whined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slid
• glided
• skated

3

as in gritted

to press or strike against or together so as to make a scraping sound

he grated the pieces of metal together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gritted
• scraped
• ground
• scratched
• crunched
• creaked
• groaned
• gnashed
• scrunched
• whined
• moaned
• jarred
• clashed
• rasped
• collided
• jangled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of G-rated

Verb

Comté cheese, coarsely grated, to béchamel and stir until melted and combined. — Alexia Duchêne, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 June 2026

Rollins grated Breakker’s face against the steel cage as Bron collapsed. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

Parmesan cheese, grated (about 1/2 cup), divided 3/4 tsp. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 26 June 2026

For instance, try finely grated vegetables like zucchini, carrots and mushrooms, panko, ricotta cheese, yogurt or tomato paste. — Tribune News Service, Denver Post, 24 June 2026

In this recipe from The Vegetable Butcher cookbook, Cara Mangini sautes grated carrot, pine nuts, and garlic in olive oil, then stirs the mixture into Greek yogurt. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 21 May 2026

Divide grated Gruyere cheese and bacon evenly among muffin cups. — Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026