grimness

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Definition of grimness

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noun

(uncountable, usually)The characteristic or quality of being grim.

“This one was almost featureless, as if still in the making, with an aspect of monotonous grimness.”
“This is a good example of Huxley's method of setting off against each other the frivolities of the artificial world and the grimnesses of the real one […]”

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From Middle English grimnesse, from Old English grimnes (“severity, fierceness, cruelty”), equivalent to grim + -ness.

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