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grim
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
grimmer; grimmest
grimmer; grimmest
Learner's definition of GRIM
1
: unpleasant or shocking to see or think about讨厌的；可怕的
- Hikers made a grim discovery when they came across a dead body in the woods.远足者在树林里惊恐地发现了一具尸体。
- The accident serves as a grim reminder of the dangers of drinking and driving.这场事故提醒人们醉驾可能产生的可怕后果。
2
: causing feelings of sadness or worry : gloomy or depressing悲伤的；令人沮丧的；阴郁的
- a grim winter萧索的寒冬
- The prognosis is grim—doctors do not expect her to live longer than six months.预测结果令人难过——医生估计她活不过六个月。
- He paints a grim picture of the prospects for peace.他描绘了一幅惨淡的和平前景。
3
: having a very serious appearance or manner严肃的；阴冷的
- His face looked grim, and we knew his news wouldn't be good.看他表情严肃，我们知道他带来的不会是好消息。
- a grim smile冷笑
- a grim taskmaster表情严肃的工头
4
: strongly felt and serious坚定的
- grim determination坚定不移的决心
— grimly
adverb- She spoke grimly of the scarcity of jobs.她一脸严肃地谈起就业岗位的缺乏。
— grimness
noun [noncount]
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Hikers made a grim discovery when they came across a dead body in the woods. The accident serves as a grim reminder of the dangers of drinking and driving. The prognosis is grim—doctors do not expect her to live longer than six months. He paints a grim picture of the prospects for peace. His face looked grim, and we knew his news wouldn't be good.
Recent Examples on the Web Filmed in dismal interiors in the director’s native Poland, the psychiatric hospital scenes are suitably grim, if too compressed to convey the anguish and tedium of the twins’ 11-year incarceration. 
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 But by one measure of investor sentiment, the outlook for markets is fairly grim. WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Right now, the future is grim for wage-earning and frontline workers. Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 Some people have artistic or musical interests that are more grim than others, but if their engagement with those things surpasses what's normal for them, that would be concerning, Roeske said. Kristen Rogers, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022 The situation is so grim that Doctors Without Borders sent a team there Thursday, the first time the agency has launched a mission in the Netherlands. Mike Corder, ajc, 26 Aug. 2022 Eisman's current outlook on our financial future is not as grim as what Carell portrays in the film. Kara Warner, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 Both were a bit grim, touching on the impact of an ongoing cyberwar in Ukraine, the rise of online disinformation, and the political turbulence following unfounded claims that the 2020 US election was fraudulent. PCMAG, 12 Aug. 2022 The news out of Washington, especially for Democrats, is reliably grim these days. Casey Michel, The New Republic, 18 July 2022 See More
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 But by one measure of investor sentiment, the outlook for markets is fairly grim. WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 Right now, the future is grim for wage-earning and frontline workers. Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 Some people have artistic or musical interests that are more grim than others, but if their engagement with those things surpasses what's normal for them, that would be concerning, Roeske said. Kristen Rogers, CNN, 4 Sep. 2022 The situation is so grim that Doctors Without Borders sent a team there Thursday, the first time the agency has launched a mission in the Netherlands. Mike Corder, ajc, 26 Aug. 2022 Eisman's current outlook on our financial future is not as grim as what Carell portrays in the film. Kara Warner, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 Both were a bit grim, touching on the impact of an ongoing cyberwar in Ukraine, the rise of online disinformation, and the political turbulence following unfounded claims that the 2020 US election was fraudulent. PCMAG, 12 Aug. 2022 The news out of Washington, especially for Democrats, is reliably grim these days. Casey Michel, The New Republic, 18 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, "fierce, savage, terrifying, repellent, violent, severe," going back to Old English grimm "fierce, savage, harsh, severe," going back to Germanic *grimma-, from earlier *gremma- (whence also Old Frisian grim, grem "fierce, severe, frightening," Old Saxon grimm "fierce, hostile, severe," Old High German grim, grimmi, Old Norse grimmr), adjective derivative from the base of *grimman- "to rage" (whence Old English & Old Saxon grimman "to rage," Old High German grimmen), probably going back to *ghrem-ne-, nasal present from an Indo-European verbal base *ghrem- "roar, rage," whence Avestan graməṇt- "raging," Greek chremetízein "to neigh, whinny," chrémisan "(they) neighed"; with zero-grade ablaut Old Church Slavic vŭzgrĭmě "thundered, roared," Lithuanian grumiù, grumė́ti "to roar, thunder"; with o-grade ablaut Germanic *gram- (whence Old English, Old Saxon & Old High German gram "angry, hostile, fierce," Old Norse gramr "anger," Old English gremman, gremian "to anger, enrage," Old High German gremmen, Old Norse gremja, Gothic gramjan), Old Church Slavic gromŭ "thunder," Greek chrómos, chrómē (Hesychius) "kind of noise, snorting, neighing," chrómados "grinding of jaws" (cf. chromis)
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of grim was before the 12th century Phrases Containing grim
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