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for grimness
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Grimness \Grim"ness\, n. [AS. grimnes.]
Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
grimness
n 1: the quality of being ghastly [syn: ghastliness,
grimness, gruesomeness, luridness]
2: something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"
[syn: asperity, grimness, hardship, rigor, rigour,
severity, severeness, rigorousness, rigourousness]
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