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grittyadjective

uk ​ /ˈɡrɪt.i/ us ​ /ˈɡrɪt̬.i/

(Definition of “gritty” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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grittyadjective

us ​ /ˈɡrɪt̬·i/

› containing or covered with small pieces of stone or sand:

gritty dust

› strong and determined in dealing with an unpleasant situation:

a gritty, no-nonsense approach

(Definition of “gritty” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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