💪grit

noun
ɡrɪt

Meaning

Long-term determination and perseverance in the face of hardship and challenges.
Courage and resolve; strength of character; passion and perseverance.

Example Sentences

His grit and hard work led him to success.

Grit is necessary to achieve success.

Synonyms

Courage, Resilience, Determination, courage, determination, perseverance, tenacity, resolve, fortitude
Entry 1
Courage, Resilience, Determination
Entry 2
courage, determination, perseverance, tenacity, resolve, fortitude

Antonyms

Weakness, Timidity, Indecision, cowardice, weakness, timidity, hesitation, fear, doubt
Entry 1
Weakness, Timidity, Indecision
Entry 2
cowardice, weakness, timidity, hesitation, fear, doubt

More Example Sentences

Doping seriously damages the integrity and fairness of sports.

I think moral integrity is more important than professional success.

I think integrity and fairness are the most important values in sports.

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