grimly (Meaning)

Wordnet

grimly (r)

in a grim implacable manner

Webster

grimly (a.)

Grim; hideous; stern.

Webster

grimly (adv.)

In a grim manner; fiercely.

grimly Sentence Examples

  1. The veteran grimly recalled the horrors he had witnessed during the war.
  2. The surgeon grimly tended to the wounded soldier, knowing his chances of survival were slim.
  3. The detective grimly examined the crime scene, searching for any clues that could lead to the killer.
  4. The politician grimly faced the angry crowd, knowing he had to deliver bad news.
  5. The hiker grimly trudged through the snowstorm, determined to reach shelter before nightfall.
  6. The scientist grimly observed the results of his experiment, knowing they portended disaster.
  7. The doctor grimly diagnosed the patient with a terminal illness, gently informing them of their prognosis.
  8. The soldier grimly held his ground against the enemy, vowing to never retreat.
  9. The survivor grimly recounted the tale of his ordeal, haunted by the memories of what he had endured.
  10. The hunter grimly tracked his prey, knowing that it was essential for the survival of his family.

FAQs About the word grimly

in a grim implacable mannerGrim; hideous; stern., In a grim manner; fiercely.

gruffly, aggressively, viciously, assertively, firmly, strongly, decidedly, resolutely, savagely, toughly

mildly, mildly, tenderly, kindly, tenderly, kindly, lightly, gently, lightly, softly

The veteran grimly recalled the horrors he had witnessed during the war.

The surgeon grimly tended to the wounded soldier, knowing his chances of survival were slim.

The detective grimly examined the crime scene, searching for any clues that could lead to the killer.

The politician grimly faced the angry crowd, knowing he had to deliver bad news.