All grim synonyms
grim
G g adjective grim
- ugly β very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- unattractive β providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring: an attractive personality.
- gray β of a color between white and black; having a neutral hue.
- uninviting β not inviting; unpleasant: a region with an uninviting climate.
- dingy β of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
- appearance β When someone makes an appearance at a public event or in a broadcast, they take part in it.
- hopeless β providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- ill β of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
- unwell β not well; ailing; ill.
- indisposed β sick or ill, especially slightly: to be indisposed with a cold.
- off-colour β not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- poorly β in a poor manner or way: The team played poorly.
- depressing β Something that is depressing makes you feel sad and disappointed.
- dismal β causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
- cheerless β Cheerless places or weather are dull and depressing.
- shoddy β of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
- bad β If you say that it is bad that something happens, you mean it is unacceptable, unfortunate, or wrong.
- awful β If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good.
- dire β causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- appalling β Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
- execrable β Extremely bad or unpleasant.
- inept β without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- serious β of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
- dour β sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- unkind β lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
- horrible β causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
- horrific β causing horror.
- macabre β gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible.
- repugnant β distasteful, objectionable, or offensive: a repugnant smell.
- distasteful β unpleasant, offensive, or causing dislike: a distasteful chore.
- unpleasant β not pleasant; displeasing; disagreeable; offensive: an unpleasant taste; an unpleasant situation; an unpleasant manner.