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单词 grim
释义
Grim
adj satadj.allnot to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
Synset:inexorable relentless stern unappeasable unforgiving unrelenting
Examples:
  • grim determination
  • grim necessity
  • Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
  • relentless persecution
  • the stern demands of parenthood
Antonyms:placable
Derivationally Related Form:relentlessnessinexorablenesssternnessgrimnessinexorability
Inherited Hypernyms:grim
Similar to:implacable
adj satadj.allshockingly repellent; inspiring horror
Synset:ghastly grisly gruesome macabre sick
Examples:
  • ghastly wounds
  • the grim aftermath of the bombing
  • the grim task of burying the victims
  • a grisly murder
  • gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
  • macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
  • macabre tortures conceived by madmen
Antonyms:unalarming
Derivationally Related Form:ghastlinessgrimnessgruesomeness
Inherited Hypernyms:ghastly
Similar to:alarming
adj satadj.allharshly ironic or sinister
Synset:black mordant
Examples:
  • black humor
  • a grim joke
  • grim laughter
  • fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
Antonyms:unsarcastic
Derivationally Related Form:grimness
Inherited Hypernyms:black
Similar to:sarcastic
adj satadj.allharshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
Synset:dour forbidding
Examples:
  • a dour, self-sacrificing life
  • a forbidding scowl
  • a grim man loving duty more than humanity
  • undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw - J.M.Barrie
Antonyms:pleasant
Derivationally Related Form:grimness
Inherited Hypernyms:dour
Similar to:unpleasant
adj satadj.allfilled with melancholy and despondency
Synset:blue depressed dispirited down down in the mouth downcast downhearted gloomy low low-spirited
Examples:
  • gloomy at the thought of what he had to face
  • gloomy predictions
  • a gloomy silence
  • took a grim view of the economy
  • the darkening mood
  • lonely and blue in a strange city
  • depressed by the loss of his job
  • a dispirited and resigned expression on her face
  • downcast after his defeat
  • feeling discouraged and downhearted
Antonyms:elated
Derivationally Related Form:downheartednessdispiritednesslow-spiritednesslownessgloominess
Inherited Hypernyms:gloomy
Similar to:dejected
adj satadj.allcausing dejection
Synset:blue dark dingy disconsolate dismal drab drear dreary gloomy sorry
Examples:
  • a blue day
  • the dark days of the war
  • a week of rainy depressing weather
  • a disconsolate winter landscape
  • the first dismal dispiriting days of November
  • a dark gloomy day
  • grim rainy weather
Antonyms:cheerful
Derivationally Related Form:dreariness
Inherited Hypernyms:blue
Similar to:cheerless depressing uncheerful
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