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gritty

[ grit-ee ]

adjective

grittier, grittiest.
  1. consisting of, containing, or resembling grit; sandy.
  2. resolute and courageous; plucky.


gritty

/ ˈɡ°ùɪ³Ùɪ /

adjective

  1. courageous; hardy; resolute
  2. of, like, or containing grit
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²µ°ù¾±³Ù³Ù¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²µ°ù¾±³Ù³Ù¾±±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²µ°ù¾±³Ùt¾±Â·±ô²â adverb
  • ²µ°ù¾±³Ùt¾±Â·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·²µ°ù¾±³Ùt²â adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gritty1

First recorded in 1590–1600; grit + -y 1
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But production crews, lured by the midcentury style and gritty vibe, kept coming.

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Singleton scored an Oscar nomination for directing for his gritty coming-of-age drama set in South Los Angeles.

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The gritty manner in which she beat world number 10 Emma Navarro in the Miami second round answered some of the sceptics.

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Scoring in a variety of ways, the gritty guard scored 20 points.

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To be sure, there are those who like their mysteries dark and — ugh — “gritty.â€

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