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grimadjective harsh and threatening in manner or appearancea grim and desolate landscape a grim and short-tempered shopkeeper who didn't exactly invite friendly conversation austere, dour, fierce, flinty, forbidding, gruff, intimidating, lowering(also louring), rough, rugged, severe, stark, steely, stern, ungentle bleak, cold, hostile, inhospitable, inimical, unfriendly, unsympatheticadamant, bound, determined, firm, intent, purposeful, resolute, resolved, steadfast, unflinchingfixed, hard, hardened, hardheaded, immovable, implacable, inflexible, ironhanded, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, rigid, self-willed, set, stiff, stubborn, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, willful(or wilful)immutable, unchangeableblack, cheerless, dark, gloomy, glum, joyless, melancholic, moody, morose, sulky, sullen, surlybrooding, grave, humorless, melancholy, serious, sober, sobersided, solemn, somber(or sombre), staid, unsmiling, weighty benign, benignant, gentle, mild, nonintimidating, tender bland, meek, mellow, soft, soothingeasy, quiet, tranquilagreeable, bright, cheerful, inviting, pleasant, pleasing, sweetglad, happy, lighthearted, merry, mirthful, sunnyfeatherbrained, flighty, frivolous, giddy, goofy, harebrained, light-headed, playful, scatterbrained, silly difficult to endurethis winter is supposed to be particularly grim, so stock up on firewood bitter, brutal, burdensome, cruel, excruciating, grievous, hard, hardhanded, harsh, heavy, inhuman, murderous, onerous, oppressive, rough, rugged, searing, severe, stiff, tough, trying austere, bleak, comfortless, discomforting, forbidding, inhospitable, spartan, uncomfortablebiting, inclement, intemperate, wildrigorous, strict, stringentagonizing, heartbreaking, heartrending, painful, wretchedcrushing, grinding, overwhelming, wearinginsufferable, insupportable, intolerable, unbearable, unendurableharrowing, tortuousbad, disagreeable, hostile, unfriendly, unpleasant easy, light, soft comfortable, cozy, luxurious, snugagreeable, friendly, genial, hospitable, pleasantpeaceful, relaxing, reposeful, restfulbearable, endurable, painless, tolerablebalmy, calm, clement, gentle, mild, moderate, temperate showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one's purposewith grim determination, the woman worked three jobs to put her fatherless children through college determined, dogged, implacable, relentless, unappeasable, unflinching, unrelenting, unyielding persevering, persistent, tenacioushard, hardheaded, headstrong, intractable, mulish, obdurate, opinionated, peevish, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, self-willed, stubborn, uncooperative, willful(or wilful)merciless, ruthless, unforgiving slackening, softening, yieldingimpotent, invertebrate, slack, spineless, weakcomplaisant, obliging, pliable, pliant violently unfriendly or aggressive in dispositiongrim warriors heading into battle fell, ferocious, fierce, savage, vicious argumentative, assaultive, bellicose, belligerent, brawly, chippy, combative, confrontational, discordant, disputatious, feisty, gladiatorial, militant, pugnacious, scrappy, warlikebare-knuckle(also bare-knuckled or bare-knuckles), blood-and-guts, in-your-face, take-no-prisonerscontentious, quarrelsome, truculentmenacing, threateningbestial, brute, inhuman, inhumanebarbaric, uncivilized, wildheartless, implacable, merciless, pitiless, relentless, ruthless, unrelenting, wantonbloodthirsty, bloody, homicidal, murdering, murderous, sanguinary, sanguinerapacious, ravenous, voracious gentle, mild, unaggressive amicable, companionable, comradely, congenial, cordial, friendly, genial, hearty, warm, warmheartedcompliant, submissive, tamebenign, compassionate, kind, mercifulpacific, peaceable, peacefulamiable, complaisant, obliginghuman, humanecivilized, cultured before the 12th century |