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Definitions for Grimness
[1] stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
[2] of a sinister or ghastly character; repellent: a grim joke.
[3] having a harsh, surly, forbidding, or morbid air: a grim man but a just one; a grim countenance.
[4] fierce, savage, or cruel: War is a grim business.
[5] stern; resolute grim determination
[6] harsh or formidable in manner or appearance
[7] harshly ironic or sinister grim laughter
[8] cruel, severe, or ghastly a grim accident
[9] archaic , or poetic fierce a grim warrior
[10] informal unpleasant; disagreeable
[11] hold on like grim death to hold very firmly or resolutely
Words related to Grimness
grimcontumacy, intransigence, inexorableness, mulishness, doggedness, obduracy, intransigency, inexorability, inflexibility, indomitability, implacability, incompliance, adamancy
Words nearby Grimness
grimgrillparzer, grillroom, grillwork, grillé, grilse, grim, grim dig, grim reaper, grimace, grimaldi, grimaldi man
Origin of Grimness
before 900; Middle English, Old English; cognate with Old Saxon, Old High German grimm, Old Norse grimmr
Other words from Grimness
grim·ly , adverb
grim·ness , noun
Word origin for Grimness
Old English grimm; related to Old Norse grimmr, Old High German grimm savage, Greek khremizein to neigh
Synonyms for Grimness
bullheadedness, contumacy, doggedness, indomitability, inexorability, inexorableness, inflexibility, inflexibleness, intransigence, intransigency, mulishness, obduracy, adamancy, die-hardism, implacability, implacableness, incompliance, incompliancy, obdu