Looking for the meaning of the word GRIM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GRIM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Grim
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English grim, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch grim and German grimm
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡrɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
very serious or gloomy
Short Definition:very serious or gloomy
Examples:- his grim expression
- she was looking grim
Definition:
(especially of a place) unattractive or forbidding
Short Definition:unattractive or forbidding
Examples:- rows of grim, dark housing developments
- a grim goalless draw in appalling weather
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