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Noun: grimness  grim-nus
  1. The quality of being ghastly
    - ghastliness, gruesomeness, luridness
     
  2. Something hard to endure
    "the grimness of northern winters"
    - asperity, hardship, rigor [US], rigour [Brit, Cdn], severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness [Brit, non-standard]

Derived forms: grimnesses

See also: grim

Type of: difficultness, difficulty, frightfulness

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Grimes' golden
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Grimm's law
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Grindelia