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grimnesses

grimnesses is the plural of grimness.

Meaning of grimness

Noun

grimness (usually uncountable, plural grimnesses)

  1. (usually) The characteristic or quality of being grim.
    • This one was almost featureless, as if still in the making, with an aspect of monotonous grimness.1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 202

Questions about grimnesses

What is grimnesses the plural of?
Grimnesses is the plural of grimness.

Words near grimnesses in the dictionary

  1. grimming
  2. grimmish
  3. Grimmond
  4. Grimmy
  5. grimness
  6. grimnesses
  7. Grimnir
  8. grimoire
  9. grimoires
  10. Grimoldby
  11. Grimoldbys

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