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grim in German

grim in German is düster, finster, grimmig — grim means bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.

grim in German

düster
adj
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
finster
adj
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
grimmig
adj
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
eisern
adj
Rigid and unrelenting.
unbeugsam
adj
Rigid and unrelenting.
unnachgiebig
adj
Rigid and unrelenting.
gruselig
adj
Ghastly or sinister.

What does "grim" mean?

  1. adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
    "The doctor delivered a grim prognosis."
  2. adj Stern, harsh, or unyielding in expression or manner.
    "He kept a grim expression throughout the funeral."

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.

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Frequently asked questions

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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