Looking for the meaning of the word GRIMLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GRIMLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Grimly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡrɪmli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a very serious, gloomy, or depressing manner
Short Definition:very serious or gloomy
Examples:- "It's not good," I replied grimly
- the commander grimly predicted that violence could return
Definition:
in an unrelenting manner despite hardship
Short Definition:in unrelenting manner despite hardship
Examples:- a jaded England grimly hung on to win 2–1
- she had a grimly determined look on her face
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