grim

grim /grim/
  • tính từ
    • dữ tợn, tàn nhẫn, nhẫn tâm, ác nghiệt
      • a grim face: nét mặt dữ tợn đầy sát khí
      • a grim smile: nụ cười nham hiểm
      • a grim battle: cuộc chiến đấu ác liệt
    • không lay chuyển được
      • grim determination: quyết tâm không lay chuyển được

Xem thêm: inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting, ghastly, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick, black, mordant, blue, dark, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, sorry, drab, drear, dreary, dour, forbidding, gloomy, darkening



grim

Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting

    grim determination

    grim necessity

    Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty

    relentless persecution

    the stern demands of parenthood

  • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; ghastly, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick

    ghastly wounds

    the grim aftermath of the bombing

    the grim task of burying the victims

    a grisly murder

    gruesome evidence of human sacrifice

    macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages

    macabre tortures conceived by madmen

  • harshly ironic or sinister; black, mordant

    black humor

    a grim joke

    grim laughter

    fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit

  • causing dejection; blue, dark, depressing, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, dispiriting, gloomy, sorry, drab, drear, dreary

    a blue day

    the dark days of the war

    a week of rainy depressing weather

    a disconsolate winter landscape

    the first dismal dispiriting days of November

    a dark gloomy day

    grim rainy weather

  • harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance; "a dour, self-sacrificing life"; "a forbidding scowl"; "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"; "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"- J.M.Barrie; dour, forbidding
  • characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom; gloomy, darkening

    gloomy at the thought of what he had to face

    gloomy predictions

    a gloomy silence

    took a grim view of the economy

    the darkening mood


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

grimmer|grimmest
syn.: adamant dreadful fierce frightful ghastly harsh horrible inflexible merciless rigid rough stern strict terrible unyielding

ant.: gentle meek mild quiet