Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grit
noun
/ɡrɪt/
Definition
Grit refers to the strength of character that enables a person to persevere and stay committed to long-term goals despite challenges and setbacks.
Examples
- Her grit and determination helped her overcome numerous obstacles in her career.
- The athlete showed incredible grit during the championship game, pushing through the pain to lead her team to victory.
Meaning
It embodies qualities such as determination, courage, and resilience.
Synonyms
- perseverance
- determination
- tenacity
- courage
- resolve
