Synonyms for granite
ˈgræn ɪtgran·ite

Princeton's WordNet

1. granitenoun

   plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz

2. granitenoun

   something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)

   "a man of granite"

Matched Categories

1. • Plutonic Rock
   • Steadiness

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1. List of paraphrases for "granite":

   granit, granitic

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1. David Waldrep:

   We have a 500-pound slab of granite that’s been cut at two different angles, water runs up and down it 24/7.

2. Rick Perry:

   Granite Staters want to see you often, two or three times isn't enough.

3. Heywood Broun:

   Hell is paved with great granite blocks hewn from the hearts of those who said, I can do no other.

4. Primo Levi:

   For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those which had hidden Mount Sinai. Like Moses, from that cloud I expected my law, the principle of order in me, around me, and in the world. I would watch the buds swell in spring, the mica glint in the granite, my own hands, and I would say to myself: I will understand this, too, I will understand everything.

5. Artur Mas:

   We are using the election as a last resort because the different paths that different parties have tried have ended up smashing against a granite wall of incomprehension.