grim
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: hopeless, horrible in manner, appearance
Synonyms:
austere
barbarous
bleak
cantankerous
churlish
crabbed
cruel
crusty
dogged
ferocious
fierce
forbidding
foreboding
formidable
frightful
funereal
ghastly
gloomy
glowering
glum
grisly
grouchy
gruesome
grumpy
harsh
hideous
horrid
implacable
inexorable
intractable
merciless
morose
ominous
relentless
resolute
ruthless
scowling
severe
shocking
sinister
somber
sour
splenetic
stern
stubborn
sulky
sullen
surly
terrible
truculent
unrelenting
unyielding
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