Synonyms for grim


Similarity of adj grim

6 senses of grim

Sense 1:
grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting
implacable (vs. placable)
Sense 2:
ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick
alarming (vs. unalarming)
Sense 3:
black, grim, mordant
sarcastic (vs. unsarcastic)
Sense 4:
dour, forbidding, grim
unpleasant (vs. pleasant)
Sense 5:
gloomy, grim, blue, depressed, dispirited, down(predicate), downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited
dejected (vs. elated)
Sense 6:
blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary
depressing (vs. cheerful), cheerless, uncheerful
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