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grim
adjective
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Definition of grim:

grim (adjective):
unfavourable and worrying
fierce in disposition or action savage
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.

Synonyms for grim:

bleakgrufffrightfulunforgivingroughlouringimplacableshockingstubbornformidable
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Antonyms for grim:

fortunatecommendablegenialcourteousjoyfulpleasantbelievablecheerysophisticatedcalm
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