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Results for: "grim"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

grim
→ ponury
grim
→ groźny
grim
→ nieugięty

English definitions WordNet

ADJECTIVE 6

  1. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty

    • “grim determination”
    • “grim necessity”
    • “Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty”
    • “relentless persecution”
    • “the stern demands of parenthood”
    Synonymsinexorablerelentlesssternunappeasableunforgivingunrelenting

  2. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

    • “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”
    Synonymsghastlygrislygruesomemacabresick

  3. harshly ironic or sinister

    • “black humor”
    • “a grim joke”
    • “grim laughter”
    • “fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit”
    Synonymsblackmordant
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  1. 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”
    Synonymsdourforbidding

  2. filled with melancholy and despondency

    • “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”
    • “lonely and blue in a strange city”
    • “depressed by the loss of his job”
    • “a dispirited and resigned expression on her face”
    • “downcast after his defeat”
    • “feeling discouraged and downhearted”
    Synonymsgloomybluedepresseddispiriteddowndowncastdownhearteddown in the mouthlowlow-spirited

  3. causing dejection

    • “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”
    Synonymsbluedarkdingydisconsolatedismalgloomysorrydrabdreardreary