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grimmish

adj

Etymology

From grim + -ish.

  1. derived from *gʰrem-✻ — “to resound, thunder, grumble, roar”
  2. inherited from *grimmaz✻
  3. inherited from *grimm✻
  4. inherited from grimm
  5. inherited from grim
  6. formed as grimmish — “grim + -ish”

Definitions

  1. Somewhat grim.

    • It is a grimmish place, isn't it.
    • 'I say, you look a bit grimmish about the gills,' said Snub.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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