Grim Synonyms and Antonyms

grĭm
Stern
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. austere
  2. severe
  3. dour
  4. harsh
  5. bleak
  6. strict
  7. hard
  8. mordant
  9. stark
  10. black
  11. forbidding
Antonyms:
  1. hopeful
  2. bright
  3. cheerful
  4. sunny
  5. joyful
  6. happy
Repellent or horrifying:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. ghastly

Words Related to Grim

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Grim Sentence Examples

  • Brady and Elise exchanged a grim look.

  • His mouth was grim when he spoke.

  • If she lived, Hilden wouldn't look as grim as he did.

  • It was a grim lot that gathered for supper that night outside the ring of firelight.

  • Anne was a grim, sullen woman, frankly sensual, but as wellmeaning as ignorance and vindictiveness would allow her to be.

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