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grimmer
adjective as in hopeless, horrible in manner, appearance
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- austere
- barbarous
- cantankerous
- churlish
- crabbed
- crusty
- dogged
- ferocious
- fierce
- forbidding
- foreboding
- formidable
- frightful
- funereal
- glowering
- grouchy
- grumpy
- hideous
- implacable
- inexorable
- intractable
- merciless
- morose
- relentless
- resolute
- ruthless
- scowling
- severe
- sinister
- splenetic
- stubborn
- sulky
- sullen
- surly
- truculent
- unrelenting
- unyielding
Example Sentences
But there was a grimmer side to the civilization: human sacrifice.
As the film progresses, you go from these beautiful desert vistas to a much darker, grimmer look.
In his later years, his vision of the American future became steadily grimmer and darker.
But as Americans from the White House to ground zero rejoice, the Clinton's State Department sounded a grimmer tone.
Grimmer yet, many Libyans live at home well into their twenties, single.
When out of a door popped the bespectacled Miss Carrington, grimmer and more stern than usual.
Weston was a little leaner, and his face was grimmer than it had been, for the whimsical carelessness had faded out of it.
Grimmer had gone to work at once, but everything he had turned up, so far, favored the voluntary runaway theory.
I asked him if Grimmer had explained how a 110-volt light current could cook me like a fried potato, and he said he hadn't.
Fenrir, always the grimmer of the two, made a sound in his throat in reply.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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