Meanings
noungrimliness (uncountable)
- uncountableThe state, quality, or condition of being grimly.
Origin
- Middle Englishgrimlinesse
- Englishgrimliness
From Middle English grimlinesse, grymlynesse, equivalent to grimly + -ness.
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APA
grimliness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimliness
MLA
“grimliness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimliness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grimliness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimliness.
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