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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GRIM'NESS,n. Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the quality of being ghastly [syn: ghastliness, grimness, gruesomeness, luridness]
2: something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters" [syn: asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigour, severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness]

Merriam Webster's

noun see grim

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Grimness Grim"ness, n. [AS. grimnes.] Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

see grim





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