The meaning of GRIM is stern or forbidding in action or appearance. How to use grim in a sentence.

GRIM definition: 1. extremely bad, worrying, or without hope: 2. worried and serious or sad: 3. very unpleasant or…. Learn more.

GRIM definition: stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise. See examples of grim used in a sentence.

Grim, Old Norse Grímr, from the Norse saga Gríms saga loðinkinna The name of two brothers and two drinking horns in the short Icelandic saga Helga þáttr Þórissonar Church grim, a …

If you say that something is grim, you think that it is very bad, ugly, or depressing.

Definition of grim adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

grim (grɪm) adj. grim•mer, grim•mest. 1. stern and admitting of no compromise; harsh; unyielding: grim determination. 2. of a sinister or ghastly character: a grim joke. 3. having a harsh, surly, …

Dec 14, 2025 · grim (third-person singular simple present grims, present participle grimming, simple past and past participle grimmed) (transitive, rare) To make grim; to give a stern or …

GRIM meaning: 1 : unpleasant or shocking to see or think about; 2 : causing feelings of sadness or worry gloomy or depressing

Things that are gloomy, stark, ghastly, and somber are grim. Sunshine, puppies, and rainbows are not grim; zombies, reapers, and mummies are grim. Less scary things like drizzly, foggy days …