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grimliness

grimliness noun: the state, quality, or condition of being grimly.

Noun

grimliness (uncountable)

  1. The state, quality, or condition of being grimly.

Origin of grimliness

From Middle English grimlinesse, grymlynesse, equivalent to grimly + -ness.

Questions about grimliness

What does grimliness mean?
Grimliness means the state, quality, or condition of being grimly.
What part of speech is grimliness?
Grimliness is a noun.

Words near grimliness in the dictionary

  1. Grimley
  2. Grimleys
  3. grimlier
  4. grimliest
  5. grimlike
  6. grimliness
  7. grimly
  8. Grimm
  9. Grimm's law
  10. Grimme
  11. grimmed

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