gritty
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɹɪti/

Definition & Meaning of "gritty"in English

gritty
01

containing or resembling small, rough particles

gritty definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
grittiest
Comparative
grittier
gradable
Examples
The sandpaper had a gritty texture, perfect for smoothing rough surfaces.
02

displaying courage and determination in challenging situations

Examples
Her gritty resolve helped her achieve her dreams.
03

showing unpleasant truths as they are

Examples
The gritty film did n't shy away from the struggles of its characters.
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