showing something unpleasant as it really is; having a lot of unpleasant features
واقعی، بیپرده، خشن, واقعگرایانه و خشن, حقیقتنما و زمخت, خشن ولی واقعی
a gritty description of urban violence
(especially North American English)a gritty neighborhood of flophouses and bars
see also nitty-gritty