Definition for

grim


Of a fierce, stern, or forbidding aspect; severe or repellent in appearance or demeanor; fierce; sullen; surly.

Stern in character or quality; unyielding; dreadful; formidable: as, grim determination.

Marked by harshness or severity; distressful; dolorous; cheerless: as, grim suffering; a grim jest.

Synonyms Grisly, Hideous, etc. (see ghastly); severe, harsh, hard.

noun – Anger; wrath.

To make grim; give a stern or forbidding aspect to.

adjective – Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.

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