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grim

British pronunciation/ɡɹˈɪm/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹɪm/
1

filled with melancholy and despondency

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2

unpleasant or unattractive

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3

(of a person) sick or unwell

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4

not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

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5

harshly ironic or sinister

synonyms : black
mordant
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6

harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

synonyms : dour
forbidding
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7

causing dejection

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Examples
1The board meeting painted a pretty grim picture.
2In this grim little episode, few people come out well.
3A grim determination to do or die.
4The cancer survivor, once given a grim prognosis, is now thriving in the land of the living, using their experience to inspire and uplift others facing similar challenges.
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