Grit Definition & Meaning
grit
- noun
- a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
- fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"
- verb
- cover with a grit; "grit roads"
- clench together; "grit one's teeth"
"Grit" in song lyrics
See how grit is used in real songs:
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"Gods rotiseree style can make a brothers teeth grit"
The Cross Movement — Cry No More -
"Your eyes may shine, your teeth may grit"
The Cuf f/ Living Legends — Cuf Legends -
"Pretty Thugs style, lay a chick to the grit"
Deadly Venoms — Pretty Thugs
Words that rhyme with grit
Usage tips for "grit"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "grit" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for grit to find words that pair well.
Use "grit" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does grit mean?
- a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it" cover with a grit; "grit roads" clench together; "grit one's teeth"
- What part of speech is grit?
- Grit is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does grit have?
- Grit has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).