grimly

grimly
See grim.

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  • Grimly — Grim ly, a. Grim; hideous; stern. [R.] [1913 Webster] In glided Margaret s grimly ghost, And stood at William s feet. D. Mallet. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Grimly — Grim ly, adv. In a grim manner; fiercely. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grimly — O.E. grimlic (adj.) fierce, bloodthirsty, cruel, grimlice (adv.); see GRIM (Cf. grim) + LY (Cf. ly). Cf. M.Du. grimmelijc, O.N. grimmligr …   Etymology dictionary

  • grimly — adv. Grimly is used with these adjectives: ↑determined, ↑realistic Grimly is used with these verbs: ↑laugh, ↑mutter, ↑nod, ↑reply, ↑say, ↑smile, ↑think …   Collocations dictionary

  • grimly — 1. adjective /ˈɡrɪmli/ Grim looking, grim natured. In reality it was the most terrifying sight I had seen to date: two fried eggs decorated with ketchup, Tabasco and chopped chillis in the semblance of a pair of bloodshot eyes – I would as soon… …   Wiktionary

  • grimly — grim ► ADJECTIVE (grimmer, grimmest) 1) very serious or gloomy; forbidding. 2) horrifying, depressing, or unappealing. ● like (or for) grim death Cf. ↑like grim death DERIVATIVES …   English terms dictionary

  • grimly — adverb in a grim implacable manner (Freq. 5) he was grimly satisfied • Derived from adjective: ↑grim …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grimly Feendish — (alias The Rottenest Crook in the World) is a villainous character in the British Wham! and Smash! children s comics from the 1960s. Grimly s first appearance was in Wham! #4 (11th July 1964, Odhams Press). His goal is, of course, world… …   Wikipedia

  • Grimly Fiendish — Infobox Single Name = Grimly Fiendish |200px Caption = Artist = The Damned from Album = Phantasmagoria A side = B side = Edward the Bear Released = March 18 1985 Format = 7 /12 single Recorded = 1985 Genre = Goth/Rock Length = 3:49 Label = MCA… …   Wikipedia

  • grimly adv — Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess, Tom began grimly …   English expressions

  • grimly — adverb see grim …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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