grittiness
noun/ˈɡrɪtinəs/
/ˈɡrɪtinəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of containing or being like grit
- the grittiness of the coffee
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- the fact of showing something unpleasant as it really is; the fact of having a lot of unpleasant features
- the grittiness of the novel's portrayal of working-class life
- (especially North American English) the grittiness of the neighborhood
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