grim

grim
Synonyms and related words:
Spartan, Spartanic, adamant, adamantine, affording no hope, alarming, anguished, anxious, apathetic, appalling, astounding, astringent, atrocious, austere, authoritarian, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baneful, barbarous, barfy, beastly, beetle-browed, black, black-browed, bleak, bloodthirsty, bored, brutal, brutish, bum, cast-iron, certain, cheerless, cheesy, cold, comfortless, crappy, creepy, cruel, crummy, dark, dead set, decided, decorous, dejected, demanding, demure, depressed, despairing, desperate, despondent, determined, dire, direful, dirty, disconsolate, discontented, disgusted, dismal, dogged, dour, dread, dreaded, dreadful, drear, drearisome, dreary, dumpish, earnest, eerie, evil, evil-favored, evil-looking, exacting, exigent, fell, feral, ferocious, fiendish, fierce, firm, fixed, flagitious, flinty, forbidding, foreboding, forlorn, formal, formidable, frightening, frightful, frowning, funebrial, funereal, ghastly, ghoulish, gloomy, glowering, glum, godawful, goshawful, grave, gray, grim-faced, grim-visaged, grisly, grotesque, gruesome, grum, hairy, hard, hard-core, hard-favored, hard-featured, hard-visaged, harrowing, harsh, headstrong, heartless, heinous, hideous, homicidal, hopeless, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, humorless, icky, ill-favored, ill-featured, ill-looking, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, in bad humor, in despair, inclement, inelastic, inevitable, inexorable, infestive, inflexible, inhuman, inhumane, iniquitous, intractable, intransigent, iron, irreconcilable, joyless, loathsome, long-faced, lowering, lurid, macabre, melancholy, merciless, meticulous, mirthless, miserable, monstrous, moodish, moody, mopey, moping, mopish, morbid, morose, mortal, mumpish, murderous, nauseated, nauseous, obdurate, obstinate, offensive, ominous, out of humor, out of sorts, pitiless, pleasureless, prey to malaise, punk, putrid, redoubtable, relentless, repelled, repugnant, repulsive, resolute, revolted, revolting, rigid, rigorous, rock-ribbed, rotten, rough, rugged, ruthless, sad, saturnine, savage, schrecklich, scowling, sedate, serious, set, severe, shitty, shocking, sickened, sinister, sober, sober-minded, sobersided, solemn, somber, sombrous, sorry, sorryish, staid, steadfast, steely, stern, stiff, stinking, stinky, stone-faced, stony, straight-faced, strict, stringent, stubborn, suffering angst, sulky, sullen, surly, terrible, terrific, terrifying, thoughtful, tough, tragic, tremendous, triste, truculent, unaffected, unalterable, unappeasable, unbending, unchangeable, uncheerful, uncheery, uncompromising, uneasy, unflinching, unforgiving, unfulfilled, ungentle, ungiving, ungratified, unhappy, unhopeful, unjoyful, unmirthful, unmoved, unmoving, unprepossessing, unquiet, unrelenting, unsatisfied, unsmiling, unsparing, unspeakable, unwavering, unyielding, vicious, vindictive, violent, vomity, weariful, wearisome, weary, weighty, wicked, without hope, wolfish, wretched, yecchy

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • grim — grim·ful; grim·i·ly; grim·i·ness; grim·ly; grim·mia; grim·mi·a·ce·ae; grim·mi·a·les; grim·mish; grim·ness; grim; grim·thorpe; pil·grim·er; pil·grim·ess; pil·grim·ize; me·grim; pil·grim; pil·grim·age; grim·mi·a·ceous; …   English syllables

  • Grim — may refer to:* Grim trigger, a strategy in Game Theory * Grim (Billy Mandy), a fictional character from the television series The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy * Grim, a Montenegrin rock group * Emanuel Grim, Polish priest and writer * Erik… …   Wikipedia

  • grim — [ grım ] adjective * ▸ 1 causing worry ▸ 2 serious and unfriendly ▸ 3 not attractive ▸ 4 not enjoyable ▸ 5 sick ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) grim news, situations, or events are unpleasant and make you feel upset and worried: The future looks pretty grim.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • grim — [grım] adj [: Old English; Origin: grimm] 1.) making you feel worried or unhappy = ↑harsh ▪ the grim reality of rebuilding the shattered town ▪ When he lost his job, his future looked grim. ▪ Millions of Britons face the grim prospect (=something …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • grim´ly — grim «grihm», adjective, grim|mer, grim|mest. 1. without mercy; stern, harsh, or fierce: »grim, stormy weather. SYNONYM(S): cruel, merciless …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grim — (gr[i^]m), a. [Compar. {Grimmer} ( m[ e]r); superl. {Grimmest} ( m[e^]st).] [AS. grim; akin to G. grimm, equiv. to G. & D. grimmig, Dan. grim, grum, Sw. grym, Icel. grimmr, G. gram grief, as adj., hostile; cf. Gr. ?, a crushing sound, ? to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grim — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bobby Grim (1924–1995), US amerikanischer Rennfahrer Fred Grim (* 1965), niederländischer Fußballtorhüter Herman Niklas Grim (auch: Hermann Nicolaus Grimm, Hermannus Nicolaus Grimmius; 1641–1711),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • grim — 1 Grim, implacable, relentless, unrelenting, merciless grievanceare comparable when they mean so inexorable or obdurate as to repel or bar any effort to move one from one s purpose or course. Grim (see also GHASTLY) usually implies tenacity of… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • grim — [grim] adj. grimmer, grimmest [ME < OE grimm, akin to Ger < IE base * ghrem , to make a loud sound, roar angrily > GRUMBLE, Russ grom, thunder] 1. fierce; cruel; savage 2. hard and unyielding; relentless; stern; resolute [grim courage] 3 …   English World dictionary

  • grim´i|ly — grim|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 …   Useful english dictionary

  • grim|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 …   Useful english dictionary

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