Gritty
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈɪti/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹɪti/

Definition & Meaning of "gritty"

gritty
01

containing or resembling small, rough particles

gritty definition and meaning
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The sandpaper had a gritty texture, perfect for smoothing rough surfaces.
The concrete pathway was gritty underfoot, showcasing its durability.
02

displaying courage and determination in challenging situations

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Her gritty resolve helped her achieve her dreams.
The novel features a gritty protagonist who never gives up.
03

showing unpleasant truths as they are

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The gritty film did n't shy away from the struggles of its characters.
Critics applauded the author's gritty narrative that reflected societal issues.
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