Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grim | No | Yes | No | No |
black | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
grim (noun) | black (noun) |
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black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) | |
(board games) the darker pieces | |
the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white) | |
total absence of light |
grim (adjective) | black (adjective) |
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shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light |
filled with melancholy and despondency | of or belonging to a racial group especially of sub-Saharan African origin |
causing dejection | marked by anger or resentment or hostility |
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty | (of the face) made black especially as with suffused blood |
harshly ironic or sinister | (of intelligence operations) deliberately misleading |
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance | extremely dark |
soiled with dirt or soot | |
(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame | |
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable | |
offering little or no hope | |
distributed or sold illicitly | |
harshly ironic or sinister | |
(of coffee) without cream or sugar | |
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin |
grim (verb) | black (verb) |
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make or become black |