Meaning of grimsome | Babel Free

Definitions

Characterised or marked by grimness; somber

Examples

“Am I some deep-sea snake-monster that thou, thou grimsome watcher, watch me even when I swallow my spittle?”

““[...] Is there something on your mind that you need you want to talk about cause you scaring me with that wide eyed grimsome look”?”

“The poor ragged old soul continued to gasp, / Barely puffing out his last grimsome yasp, “You, young plop, are one part Oxygen, / Which fish borrow or steal, / It's here again, gone again. Do you miss it? How do you feel?”

“Numb and grimsome. It is a disgrace.”

“The appellation, melancholia, / Rings grimsome cannotations [sic] to the mind / Of fearful lapses caused by constant thought / Of hardships, accusations and forebodings, / Preying to disorient in space / The will to reason and for what one wrought.”

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