All grinder synonyms
grindΒ·er
G g noun grinder
- borer β a machine or hand tool for boring holes
- lathe β a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- planer β Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- shaper β a person or thing that shapes.
- dentation β the state or condition of being dentate
- laniary β (of teeth) adapted for tearing.
- submarine sandwich β a sandwich made with a long cylindrical bread roll
- wedge β a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding, or splitting objects by applying a pounding or driving force, as from a hammer. Compare machine (def 3b).
- hoagy β a hero sandwich.
- hero sandwich β a large sandwich, usually consisting of a small loaf of bread or long roll cut in half lengthwise and containing a variety of ingredients, as meat, cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes.
adj grinder
- busy β A busy time is a period of time during which you have a lot of things to do.
- constant β You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there.
- eager beaver β a person who is excessively diligent or overly zealous.
- grind β to wear, smooth, or sharpen by abrasion or friction; whet: to grind a lens.
- laborious β requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
- occupied β to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- operose β industrious, as a person.
- pertinacious β holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute.
- sedulous β diligent in application or attention; persevering; assiduous.
- steadfast β fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- unflagging β tireless
- unrelenting β not relenting; not yielding or swerving in determination or resolution, as of or from opinions, convictions, ambitions, ideals, etc.; inflexible: an unrelenting opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment.
- untiring β tireless, indefatigable
- persisting β to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
- plugging β a piece of wood or other material used to stop up a hole or aperture, to fill a gap, or to act as a wedge.
- burning β You use burning to describe something that is extremely hot.
- intent β something that is intended; purpose; design; intention: The original intent of the committee was to raise funds.
- involved β very intricate or complex: an involved reply.
- perky β jaunty; cheerful; brisk; pert.
- persevering β displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast: a persevering student.
- purposeful β having a purpose.
- spirited β pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
- steady β firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- zealous β full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. Synonyms: enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm. Antonyms: apathetic; lackadaisical.
- ball of fire β a very lively person
- in full swing β to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- on the go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- incessant β continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise.
- unwearied β not wearied; not fatigued.
- hard-working β industrious; zealous: a hardworking family man.
- hyper β overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
- unweary β physically or mentally exhausted by hard work, exertion, strain, etc.; fatigued; tired: weary eyes; a weary brain.
- continuing β not ended; ongoing
- dedicated β You use dedicated to describe someone who enjoys a particular activity very much and spends a lot of time doing it.
- devoted β Someone who is devoted to a person loves that person very much.
- dogged β doggoned; damned; confounded: Well, I'll be dogged!
- firm β not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- indomitable β that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
- inexhaustible β not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
- patient β a person who is under medical care or treatment.