grim

  • 11grim|y — «GRY mee», adjective, grim|i|er, grim|i|est. covered with grime; very dirty: »grimy hands. SYNONYM(S): begrimed, black. –grim´i|ly, adverb …

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  • 12grim — ► ADJECTIVE (grimmer, grimmest) 1) very serious or gloomy; forbidding. 2) horrifying, depressing, or unappealing. ● like (or for) grim death Cf. ↑like grim death DERIVATIVES …

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  • 13Grim — Grim, Vorgebirg an der Nordwestküste von Vandiemensland od. Tasmania (Australien) …

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  • 14grim — index bleak (not favorable), bleak (severely simple), brutal, dire, disastrous, grave (solemn), harsh, malevolent …

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  • 15grīm- — *grīm germ.: Quelle: Personenname; Sonstiges: Reichert, Lexikon der altgermanischen Namen 2, 1990, 526 (Grimarit) …

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  • 16grim — [adj] hopeless, horrible in manner, appearance austere, barbarous, bleak, cantankerous, churlish, crabbed*, cruel, crusty, dogged, ferocious, fierce, forbidding, foreboding, formidable, frightful, funereal, ghastly, gloomy, glowering, glum,… …

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  • 17grim — adj., t, me …

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  • 18grim */ — UK [ɡrɪm] / US adjective Word forms grim : adjective grim comparative grimmer superlative grimmest 1) grim news, situations, or events are unpleasant and make you feel upset and worried the grim reality of unemployment The future looks pretty… …

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  • 19grim — 01. His face was quite [grim] when he gave us the bad news about the accident. 02. The soldiers all had a [grim] look on their faces as they headed into battle. 03. The mood in the meeting was quite [grim] when the poor sales figures were… …

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  • 20grim — [[t]grɪ̱m[/t]] grimmer, grimmest 1) ADJ GRADED A situation or piece of information that is grim is unpleasant, depressing, and difficult to accept. They painted a grim picture of growing crime... There was further grim economic news yesterday...… …

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