"She'll stay in her room until she confesses," said Marilla grimly.
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Grimly
/ˈɡɹɪmli/
Synonyms for "grimly" (95 found)
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1 entriesmanner adverb
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10 entriesdark humorgrim forecastgrim seriousnessmacabre tonerelentless pursuitsardonic witsomber moodsternnessunwavering stanceunyielding demand
Collocations
5 entriesgrimly determinedgrimly realisticgrimly refusedgrimly silentgrimly smiled
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2 entriesSample sentences
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Tom smiled grimly.
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The man smiled grimly, and brought a hatchet and a club.
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James nodded grimly.
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