Grimly vs. Grisly — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Grimly and Grisly
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Grimly
Discouraging or depressing
The business news has been grim lately.
Grisly
Causing repugnance; gruesome.
Grimly
Dismal; gloomy
A grim, rainy day.
Grisly
Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying.
The photographs of the killings depict a grisly scene.
Grimly
Stern or forbidding
The judge was grim when handing out the sentence.
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Grisly
Misspelling of gristly
Grimly
Repellent or horrifying
The grim task of searching for bodies in the rubble.
Grisly
(obsolete) In a horrible or terrible manner; in a terrifying way.
Grimly
Unrelenting or uncompromising
Grim determination.
Grisly
Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter.
A man of grisly and stern gravity.
Grimly
Grim-looking, grim-natured.
Grisly
Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror;
Ghastly wounds
The grim aftermath of the bombing
The grim task of burying the victims
A grisly murder
Gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
Macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
Macabre tortures conceived by madmen
Grimly
In a grim manner.
Grimly
Grim; hideous; stern.
In glided Margaret's grimly ghost,And stood at William's feet.
Grimly
In a grim manner; fiercely.
Grimly
In a grim implacable manner;
He was grimly satisfied
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