gristly

Meanings

• adjective

  Having the consistency or appearance of ground meat or meal, especially when unappetizing or unappetized.

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Synonyms

grisly

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gristly
misty , pistachio,istry , mystic , listic , nostalgic

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Variants

List of all variants of gristly that leads to same result
gristlier , gristliest , gristliness , gristlinesses , gristly

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English grystlīg, from grindan 'to grind' + līg 'likeness'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'gristly' is often used in the context of butchery and food preparation.

2. In the medical field, 'gristle' refers to a type of connective tissue found in meat.

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Related Concepts

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1. gory: Related concept, synonymous with 'gristly', but focuses more on the presence of blood and gore.

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Culture

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In literature, 'gristly' is often used to describe gruesome or unpleasant scenes, especially in horror or crime genres.

How to Memorize "gristly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a piece of meat being ground in a meat grinder. Visualize the texture and consistency of the resulting ground meat.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gristly' with unappetizing or unpleasant situations, such as a horror movie scene or a gruesome injury.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'g' sound in 'gristly' and associating it with the idea of ground meat.

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