grittiness
noun
grittiness is spelled G-R-I-T-T-I-N-E-S-S: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, grittiness means “The characteristic or quality of being gritty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of grittiness is grittinesses.
How many letters and syllables are in grittiness?
| Letters | 10: G-R-I-T-T-I-N-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 16 million words; the 119,826th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is grittiness?
Grittiness appears about once in every 16 million words in written English, the 119,826th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of grittiness
- grittinesses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does grittiness mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The characteristic or quality of being gritty.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does grittiness come from?
From gritty + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).