grim in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for grim in the English»Italian Dictionary

grim [Brit ɡrɪm, Am ɡrɪm] ADJ

1. grim (depressing):

grim news

sinistro, spiacevole

grim town, prison

tetro, sinistro, lugubre

grim sight, conditions

opprimente, spaventoso

grim reality

duro

her future looks grim

il suo futuro appare cupo

it's a grim reminder of war

ci ricorda la guerra nella sua atrocità

2. grim (unrelenting):

grim struggle

feroce, accanito

grim resolve

spietato

to hold onto sb like grim death

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3. grim (unsmiling):

grim expression

arcigno, severo, truce

to be grim-faced

avere un volto torvo, truce

4. grim (poor) inf:

grim accommodation, food

pessimo

you look grim

hai un pessimo aspetto

I'm feeling pretty grim (ill)

mi sento malissimo

I'm feeling pretty grim (depressed)

ho il morale a terra

5. grim (black):

grim joke, humour

macabro

Grim Reaper [Brit ɡrɪm ˈriːpə, Am ɡrɪm ˈripər] N

the Grim Reaper

la morte

Translations for grim in the Italian»English Dictionary

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arcigno espressione

grim

avere un volto torvo

to be grim-faced

truce faccia, aspetto

grim

lugubre paesaggio, luogo, pensiero

grim

spiacevole pensiero, notizia

grim

tetro casa

grim

il suo futuro appare cupo

her future looks grim

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to hold onto sb like grim death

grim in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for grim in the English»Italian Dictionary

grim [grɪm] ADJ

1. grim (very serious):

grim expression

severo, -a

2. grim:

grim (ghastly)

desagradable

grim (gloomy)

deprimente

to feel grim

stare malissimo

3. grim (without hope):

grim

grigio, -a fig

the future looks grim

il futuro è grigio

Phrases:

to hang on like grim death

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Grim Reaper N liter

Grim Reaper

Tristo Mietitore m

Translations for grim in the Italian»English Dictionary

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truce

grim

torvo (-a)

grim

grim Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to feel grim

stare malissimo

the future looks grim

il futuro è grigio

to hang on like grim death

aggrapparsi a qc con le unghie e coi denti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He often attributes the rather grim tones of his works to those financial and personal hardships.

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Additionally, things were now starting to look grim for the year-old label, and bankruptcy was looming.

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Lem himself describes the book as grim humor.

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Despite the grim prognosis, she continued recording and touring.

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The writing style was positively received as being vivid and well-written, sometimes grim, but with appropriate language.

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Prospects for lower class women, however, were frequently grim.

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Why would anyone volunteer for such a grim task?

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The music became less grim and more symphonic over the years.

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Wrecked cars usually remained in place for long periods of time, providing a grim reminder of the dangers of the highway.

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In instances where nosebleeds are not seen, the prognosis is slightly less grim.

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