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grim
01
experiencing or creating a sense of sadness or hopelessness in a situation or atmosphere
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unpleasant or unattractive
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(of a person) sick or unwell
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not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
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relating to black humor, which involves making light of serious, often dark or taboo subjects
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harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
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feeling or showing deep sadness, melancholy, or a sense of hopelessness
Example
The loss of her loved one cast a grim shadow over her life.
The news of the disaster left a grim mood hanging over the town.
She wore a grim expression as she listened to the tragic story.
The gray, overcast sky added to the grim feeling of the day.
The abandoned house had a grim, eerie atmosphere that sent shivers down their spines.