词汇 | thesaurus_grim |
释义 | grimThese are words and phrases related to grim. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of grim. BAD WEATHER, CONDITIONS, SITUATIONS, ETC.She was quickly brought back to the grim reality of her life. Synonyms and examplesbad If the weather is bad, we'll have to find something else to do. poor She's 87 and in poor health. dire The predictions for the economy are dire. awful The smell from the bins was awful. terrible I've had a really terrible day. horrible it was a really horrible place to be. dreadful mainly UK The forecast for tomorrow is dreadful. frightful old-fashionedinformal Today is going to be a frightful bore. horrid old-fashionedinformal It was a horrid shock to see the letter. fearful We suddenly heard a fearful bang. horrendous The traffic getting here was horrendous. ghastly It all happened because of a ghastly misunderstanding. atrocious Conditions on the mountain are absolutely atrocious. horrific The bus was involved in a horrific accident. abysmal The government has an abysmal record on healthcare. appalling We are working to end the appalling suffering of animals. Antonym and examplegood The weather's been good all week. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of grim. See words related to grimevil wicked abominable sinful impure literary or humorous low/ mediocre disapproving inferior cheap disapproving cheap and nasty UK bad at hopeless useless mainly UKinformal rubbish UKinformal incompetent inept inexpert weak unskilled amateurish disapproving Learn more Bad weather, conditions, situations, etc. are unpleasant and cause difficulties or harm. You can describe a person who behaves in a way that is morally wrong, or a morally wrong action, as a bad person, action, etc. Something that is of bad quality is of a low or unacceptable standard. If someone is bad at something, they lack skill in that doing something. LACKING HUMOUR AND NOT MEANT TO BE FUNNYHe looked over at Ed, his expression grim. Synonyms and examplesserious She had a serious look on her face. earnest At that time he was an earnest young environmental activist. sober The mood of the gathering was sober and reflective. sombre UK Since their colleague died there has been a very sombre atmosphere in the office. solemn The two men fell silent, their faces solemn. unsmiling I was greeted by her terse unsmiling face. stony-faced UK They sat stony-faced in their seats with their arms folded. dour Despite the dour demeanour, he can laugh at himself. humourless UK They are a notoriously humourless bunch. po-faced UKinformaldisapproving People sometimes think of the world of classical music as being po-faced, but the opposite is true. Antonym and examplefunny I love that film - it's so funny! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of grim. See words related to grimbad big major grave severe life-threatening grievous formal urgent Learn more If someone or something lacks humour and is not meant to be funny, they are serious. If something such as a problem, illness, etc. has a bad outcome, it is serious. grim | American Thesaurusgrimadjective These are words and phrases related to grim. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of grim. The boss has looked grim all morning. Synonymssomber gloomy austere sullen grumpy sulky scowling morose cantankerous stern severe harsh fierce ferocious unyielding unrelenting hard relentless merciless cruel brutal heartless vicious inhuman fiendish obstinate implacable determined resolute inexorable Antonymshappy cheerful joyful gay merry lenient benign merciful sympathetic soft easy kind kindly amiable amenable congenial genial The subject is too grim to make jokes about. Synonymshorrible ghastly sinister grisly frightful horrid hideous gruesome macabre lurid dreadful repellent repulsive repugnant forbidding loathsome appalling foul odious revolting shocking squalid ugly Antonymspleasant pleasing attractive |
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