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grim

/ɡɹɪm/ adjetivo B2

En español: siniestro, sombrío, lóbrego, lúgubre

  1. Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding. · Life was grim in many northern industrial towns.
  2. Rigid and unrelenting. · His grim determination enabled him to win.
  3. Ghastly or sinister. · A grim castle overshadowed the village.
  4. Disgusting; gross. · – Wanna see the dead rat I found in my fridge? – Mate, that is grim!

Comparativo grimmer · Superlativo grimmest

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He stifled, therefore, the feelings of compassion that were rising, composed his features, and sat down, grim and sombre, at his desk.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 60 · C1
And yet those strange, peaked roofs and quaint, overhung gables were a fitting covering to grim and terrible intrigue.
The Valley of Fear, p. 39 · C1
At present my attention was centred upon the single grim motionless figure which lay stretched upon the boards, with vacant sightless eyes staring up at the discoloured ceiling.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 29 · B2
Something like a reluctant smile, rather rusty from long disuse, mellowed Marilla’s grim expression.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 31 · C1

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