Word of the day

grim

1. unrelentingly harsh; merciless or severe

“few creatures are able to thrive in this grim and hostile land”

2. depressing or worrying to consider

“the grim news of the murder”

adjective

/ɡrɪm/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

grim

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"In the film, the protagonist faced a grim reality while trying to find _____ in a hostile world."

Select three words related to grim

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  • kind
  • uninviting
  • cruel
  • hopeful
  • bright
  • stern

Choose the phrase that uses grim correctly

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Find a word related to grim

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