grinding - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears)

Synonyms

• grinding

More generic

• noise

Noun

material resulting from the process of grinding

Synonyms

• grinding

More generic

• atom
• corpuscle
• molecule
• mote
• particle
• speck

Noun

the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

Synonyms

• abrasion
• attrition
• detrition
• grinding

More generic

• friction
• rubbing

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