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toothy Synonyms

Another word for toothy

Choosing another word for toothy depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or showing many, large, or prominent teeth, especially in a smile or grin.

Usage Example

"The young boy flashed a wide, buck-toothed grin at the camera on his first day of school."

Strong
buck-toothed
toothed
Weak
gap-toothed

• adjective (Context 2)

Having a slightly rough, grainy, or textured surface that easily holds pigment (used of drawing paper or canvas).

Usage Example

"Pastel artists generally prefer textured paper because its microscopic ridges grip the chalk particles effectively."

Strong
textured
grainy
rough
coarse

Opposites of toothy

The opposite of toothy shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

toothless
smooth
glossy
edentulous
slick
gummy
See all opposites of toothy

• Nearby Words

toothlike
toothpaste
toothpick
toothy
tootle
toots
tootsie

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Toothy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/toothy
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