Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grimmer
Adjective
/ˈɡrɪmər/
Definition
Grimmer is the comparative form of grim, often used to describe something that is more serious, stern, or bleak in nature.
Examples
- The grimmer aspects of the war were often overlooked in favor of more uplifting stories.
- As the storm approached, the sky took on a grimmer shade of gray.
- The grimmer reality of the situation set in when they saw the damage caused by the flood.
Meaning
The word ‘grimmer’ conveys an intensified sense of seriousness or harshness, often reflecting a mood or demeanor that is unsettling or severe.
Synonyms
- Bleaker
- More severe
- More stern
- More forbidding
