Grimness
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The state or quality of being grim, stern, forbidding, or severe.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The characteristic or quality of being
grim
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
the quality of being ghastly
noun.
something hard to endure
Word Usage
"There is a certain grimness, too, about the discreet initials which in shop language are used to denote the six sizes of woman – X.O.S.,"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
frightfulness
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
belligerence
disillusionment
exasperation
hardness
haughtiness
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
crabbedness
forbiddingness
sternness