grimly

Meaning

Adj

Grim-looking, grim-natured.

Adv

In a grim manner.

Synonyms

sternly

cheerlessly

cruelly

darkly

fiercely

bleakly

joylessly

severely

somberly

gloomily

Translations

grifagno

farouchement

grimmig

d’un air résolu

cupamente

torvamente

bar

onverbiddelijk

fechando a carranca

sinistramente

sombriamente

sombríamente

متجهم

torvamente

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɹɪmli/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: grymly

Inherited from Old English: grimmliċ

Inherited from Old English: grimlīċe

Cognate with Icelandic: grimmliga

In summary

From Middle English grymly, grimlich, from Old English grimmliċ, corresponding to grim + -ly. Compare grimlike.