grittinessn.

/ˈɡrɪtɪnɪs/

Etymology: < gritty adj.¹ + -ness suffix.

The quality, state, or condition of being gritty.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [noun] > state of being gritty

grittiness1611

1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Grezzaria, grittinesse, ruggednesse.

1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Arenosita, sandinesse, grettinesse.

1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 349 Wash them well to take away all the Grittiness.

1769 J. Wallis Nat. Hist. Northumberland I. iii. 33 It melts in the mouth, and has no disagreeable taste; pure, and free from grittiness.

1874 G. Lawson Dis. Eye (ed. 2) 14 A constant feeling of grittiness of the eye.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 459 Imparting to the teeth a sense of grittiness, due to the presence of great numbers of minute crystals of the oxalate of calcium.

1896 Daily News 15 Apr. 7/5 A hazel loam with some character of grittiness.

figurative.1898 F. Harrison in 19th Cent. Sept. 376 Froude's English..has none of the artifices of Macaulay, nor the grimaces of Carlyle,..nor the grittiness of Hallam and Grote.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	grittiness
释义	grittinessn. /ˈɡrɪtɪnɪs/ Etymology: < gritty adj.¹ + -ness suffix. The quality, state, or condition of being gritty. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [noun] > state of being gritty grittiness1611 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Grezzaria, grittinesse, ruggednesse. 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Arenosita, sandinesse, grettinesse. 1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 349 Wash them well to take away all the Grittiness. 1769 J. Wallis Nat. Hist. Northumberland I. iii. 33 It melts in the mouth, and has no disagreeable taste; pure, and free from grittiness. 1874 G. Lawson Dis. Eye (ed. 2) 14 A constant feeling of grittiness of the eye. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 459 Imparting to the teeth a sense of grittiness, due to the presence of great numbers of minute crystals of the oxalate of calcium. 1896 Daily News 15 Apr. 7/5 A hazel loam with some character of grittiness. figurative.1898 F. Harrison in 19th Cent. Sept. 376 Froude's English..has none of the artifices of Macaulay, nor the grimaces of Carlyle,..nor the grittiness of Hallam and Grote. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1611
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