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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Grim

Hi.
What does grim mean in:
a grim-looking block of flats

Thanks in advance!
  

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— 1. stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity. 2.

  • — 1.
  • stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
  • 2.
  • of a sinister or ghastly character; repellent: a grim joke.
  • 3.
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OK, again: which one of these makes the most sense when talking about an apartment building?—

1. stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.

2. of a sinister or ghastly character; repellent: a grim joke.

3. having a harsh, surly, forbidding, or morbid air: a grim countenance.

4. fierce,

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