grittier
Adjective
The word is derived from gritty
Examples
Whatever I lack in size and strength and speed, I kind of make up for in being grittier. When it comes to something like basketball I'm definitely not the best guy on the court, but I love elbowing and pushing people out or boxing them out.
I admired the work of photographers like Beaton, Penn, and Avedon as much as I respected the grittier photographers such as Robert Frank. But in the same way that I had to find my own way of reportage, I had to find my own form of glamour.
Because you've done the horrible jobs, it gives you an even grittier determination to succeed.
Although her mom has also gotten grittier under Liddell’s production hand, little of this would be confused for even the most unruly Lee Ann Womack tracks.
From starring in romantic comedies that helped solidify him as a “sex symbol” to taking on grittier roles, the actor has shown his strength through the characters he portrays.
However, with the Dude's apartment, Deakins said, "it's kind of seedy and the light's pretty nasty" with a grittier look.