Gritty and Petrous

Gritty adjective - Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency.

Petrous and gritty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petrous" instead an adjective "Gritty".

Nearby Words: grit, gritted, gritting

Petrous adjective - (of bone especially the temporal bone) resembling stone in hardness.

Gritty and petrous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gritty" instead an adjective "Petrous".