grim in German
grim in German is düster, finster, grimmig — grim means bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
grim in German
düster
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
finster
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
grimmig
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
eisern
Rigid and unrelenting.
unbeugsam
Rigid and unrelenting.
unnachgiebig
Rigid and unrelenting.
gruselig
Ghastly or sinister.
What does "grim" mean?
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adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
"The doctor delivered a grim prognosis."
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adj Stern, harsh, or unyielding in expression or manner.
"He kept a grim expression throughout the funeral."
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grim in a sentence
- The doctor delivered a grim prognosis.
- Things looked grim for the team after they fell three goals behind.
- He kept a grim expression throughout the funeral.
- The teacher gave the noisy class a grim look and waited in silence.
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What is "grim" in German?
"grim" in German is düster, finster, grimmig. grim means: Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
How do you use "grim" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor delivered a grim prognosis." In German, "grim" is düster, finster, grimmig.
Are there other ways to say "grim" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "grim": düster, finster, grimmig, eisern, unbeugsam, unnachgiebig.
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