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Meaning of
gritty
in English
gritty
us
//ˈgrɪti//
uk
//ˈɡrɪti//
#common
Comparative Adjective
grittier
Superlative Adjective
grittiest
Definitions
Adjective
containing
sand
or
particles
;
rough
resolute
and
unyielding
;
fiercely
determined
The
athlete
was
gritty
and
never
gave
up
during
the
tough
competition
.
depicting
harsh
reality
(
intensely
,
starkly
)
The
documentary
provided
a
gritty
portrayal
of
life
in
the
inner
city
.
Compounds / Phrases
nitty-gritty