grittiness
/ˈɡrɪtɪnəs/
noun
- The quality of having or showing courage, determination, and resolve.
- Her grittiness helped her overcome every obstacle in her path.
- The coach praised the team's grittiness in the face of a tough opponent.
- Grittiness is often more important than talent when it comes to achieving long-term goals.
- The quality of being rough, coarse, or containing small hard particles.
- The grittiness of the old stone wall gave it a rustic charm.
- I didn't like the grittiness of the cheap face scrub.
- The grittiness of the sand made it uncomfortable to walk on barefoot.
- A realistic, harsh, or unglamorous quality, especially in art or storytelling.
- Many readers appreciate the grittiness of crime novels set in poor neighborhoods.
- The photographer captured the grittiness of urban life in black and white.
- The film's grittiness made it feel more authentic than a typical Hollywood movie.
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