| ADJECTIVE | all | grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting | not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty |
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| all | grim, ghastly, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick | shockingly repellent | |
| all | grim, black, mordant | harshly ironic or sinister | |
| all | grim, dour, forbidding | harshly uninviting / uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance | |
| all | grim, gloomy, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited | filled with melancholy and despondency | |
| all | grim, blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, sorry, drab, drear, dreary | causing dejection |
| Sounds | grih'm | |
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| Rhymes | acronym ... whim: 31 rhymes with ihm... | |
| Meaning | not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty. | |
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| Synonyms | inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting | |
| Broader | implacable | Incapable of being placated |
| Spanish | implacable, inexorable, severo | |
| Catalan | implacable, inexorable, sever | |
| Nouns | grimness | something hard to endure |
| Adverbs | grimly | in a grim implacable manner |
| Meaning | Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror. | |
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| Synonyms | ghastly, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick | |
| Broader | alarming | Frightening because of an awareness of danger |
| Spanish | espantoso, espeluznante, horrible, hórrido, horripilante, horroroso, macabro, repugnante, truculento | |
| Catalan | esborronant, horrible, hòrrid, horrífic, horripilant, horrorós, macabre | |
| Nouns | grimness | the quality of being ghastly |
| Meaning | harshly ironic or sinister. | |
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| Synonyms | black, mordant | |
| Broader | sarcastic | Expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds |
| Spanish | mordaz, sardónico | |
| Nouns | grimness | the quality of being ghastly |
| Meaning | harshly uninviting / uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance. | |
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| Synonyms | dour, forbidding | |
| Broader | unpleasant | Disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings |
| Spanish | adusto, austero, duro, severo | |
| Catalan | adust, auster, dur, sever | |
| Nouns | grimness | the quality of being ghastly |
| Meaning | Filled with melancholy and despondency. | |
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| Example | "took a grim view of the economy" | |
| Synonyms | gloomy, blue, depressed, dispirited, down, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited | |
| Broader | dejected | affected or marked by low spirits |
| Spanish | bajo, decaído, deprimida, deprimido, desalentado, desanimado | |
| Catalan | abatut, aclaparat, alacaigut, capbaix, capmoix, deprimit, desanimat, descoratjat, pansit | |
| Meaning | Causing dejection. | |
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| Example | "grim rainy weather" | |
| Synonyms | blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, sorry, drab, drear, dreary | |
| Broader | depressing, cheerless, uncheerful | Causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy |
| Spanish | deprimente, desalentador, desconsolado, macabro, negro, oscuro, triste | |
| Catalan | depriment, desconsolat, descoratjador, macabre, negre, obscur, trist | |
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