grim
Because it is a word with a single syllable, grim is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgrim
- Specter, ghost, haunting spirit
- To make grim; to give a stern or forbidding aspect to.
- Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding
Example: "Life was grim in many northern industrial towns."
- Rigid and unrelenting
Example: "His grim determination enabled him to win."
- Ghastly or sinister
Example: "A grim castle overshadowed the village."
- Disgusting; gross
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