grim |
dire |
As adjectives the difference between grim and dire
is that
grim is dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding while
dire is warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
As a proper noun Grim
is {{surname|A=An|English}}, probably derived from Old English
grimm or Old Norse
grimr or
grimmr.
grim |
obstinate |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between grim and obstinate
is that
grim is dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding while
obstinate is stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course, usually with implied unreasonableness; persistent.
As a proper noun Grim
is {{surname|A=An|English}}, probably derived from Old English
grimm or Old Norse
grimr or
grimmr.
grim |
eerie |
Related terms |
Grim is a related term of eerie.
As a proper noun grim
is , probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
As an adjective eerie is
strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
grim |
shocking |
Related terms |
Grim is a related term of shocking.
As a proper noun grim
is , probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
As an adjective shocking is
inspiring shock; startling.
As a verb shocking is
.
As a noun shocking is
the application of an electric shock.
grim |
grisly |
Synonyms |
Grim is a synonym of grisly.
As a proper noun grim
is , probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
As an adjective grisly is
horrifyingly repellent; terrifying, gruesome.
grim |
dim |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between grim and dim
is that
grim is dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding while
dim is not bright or colorful.
As a proper noun Grim
is {{surname|A=An|English}}, probably derived from Old English
grimm or Old Norse
grimr or
grimmr.
As an adverb dim is
dimly, indistinctly.
As a noun dim is
dimness.
As a verb dim is
to make something less bright.
horrid |
grim |
Related terms |
Horrid is a related term of grim.
As an adjective horrid
is (archaic) bristling, rough, rugged.
As a proper noun grim is
, probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
horrific |
grim |
Related terms |
Horrific is a related term of grim.
As an adjective horrific
is horrifying, causing horror; horrible.
As a proper noun grim is
, probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
grim |
cheerless |
Related terms |
Grim is a related term of cheerless.
As a proper noun grim
is , probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
As an adjective cheerless is
devoid of cheer; gloomy.
grim |
ghostlike |
Related terms |
Grim is a related term of ghostlike.
As a proper noun grim
is , probably derived from old english
grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .
As an adjective ghostlike is
seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.
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