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grim adj

Grim means serious and worrying because of being harsh, unpleasant, or threatening. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of grim

  • serious and worrying because of being harsh, unpleasant, or threatening

Usage examples of grim

The forecast was grim after the factory announced more layoffs.

Rescuers worked in grim conditions through the night.

His grim expression told us that the news was bad.

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