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gritty adj

Gritty means tough and determined. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of gritty

  • tough and determined
  • courageously persistent

Usage examples of gritty

Despite the cold rain, the gritty crew kept clearing debris until nightfall.

Her gritty determination kept the rescue effort moving.

The gritty hikers continued uphill after the storm.

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