grimness

English Thesaurus

1. something hard to endure (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	difficultness, difficulty,
definition	:	the quality of being difficult (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	sternness,
definition	:	the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding (noun.attribute)

2. the quality of being ghastly (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	frightfulness,
definition	:	the quality of being frightful (noun.attribute)

3. something hard to endure (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	severe, terrible, wicked,
definition	:	intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality (adj.all)

derivation	:	grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting,
definition	:	not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty (adj.all)

4. the quality of being ghastly (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick,
definition	:	shockingly repellent; inspiring horror (adj.all)

derivation	:	charnel, ghastly, sepulchral,
definition	:	gruesomely indicative of death or the dead (adj.all)

derivation	:	dour, forbidding, grim,
definition	:	harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance (adj.all)

derivation	:	black, grim, mordant,
definition	:	harshly ironic or sinister (adj.all)

derivation	:	lurid, shocking,
definition	:	glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism (adj.all)

derivation	:	lurid,
definition	:	horrible in fierceness or savagery (adj.all)

5. something hard to endure (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	severe, terrible, wicked,
definition	:	intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality (adj.all)

derivation	:	grim, inexorable, relentless, stern, unappeasable, unforgiving, unrelenting,
definition	:	not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty (adj.all)

6. the quality of being ghastly (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick,
definition	:	shockingly repellent; inspiring horror (adj.all)

derivation	:	charnel, ghastly, sepulchral,
definition	:	gruesomely indicative of death or the dead (adj.all)

derivation	:	dour, forbidding, grim,
definition	:	harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance (adj.all)

derivation	:	black, grim, mordant,
definition	:	harshly ironic or sinister (adj.all)

derivation	:	lurid, shocking,
definition	:	glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism (adj.all)

derivation	:	lurid,
definition	:	horrible in fierceness or savagery (adj.all)