Grim and Hard-nosed

Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Hard-nosed and grim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hard-nosed" instead an adjective "Grim".

Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed

Hard-nosed adjective - Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

Grim and hard-nosed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grim" instead an adjective phrase "Hard-nosed".