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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"

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"

3. harshly ironic or sinister;

• "black humor"
• "a grim joke"
• "grim laughter"
• "fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit"

4. 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"

5. 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

6. characterized by hopelessness; filled with gloom;

• "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"