gritty vs spunky

gritty and spunky both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gritty	No	Yes	No	No
spunky	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, gritty and spunky are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of gritty include game, gamey, gamy, mettlesome, spirited.

gritty (adjective)	spunky (adjective)
willing to face danger	willing to face danger
composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency	showing courage