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How to pronounce “grim”
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Pronunciation guide for grim
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of grim with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Euvin Naidoo: Africa as an investment 20 minutes
a tale of grim horror along the Congo River.
- Definition summary
- Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
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How to pronounce grim
Euvin Naidoo: Africa as an investment 20 minutes
a tale of grim horror along the Congo River.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “grim”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
- Rigid and unrelenting.
- Ghastly or sinister.
- Disgusting; gross.
- (obsolete) Fierce, cruel, furious.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, rare) To make grim; to give a stern or forbidding aspect to.
- [Noun]
- (MLE, slang, probably a fashionable word around 2006, now dated) A promiscuous woman.
Practice Nearby Words
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