Grim
Grim adjective - Showing no signs of slackening or yielding in one's purpose.
Usage example: with grim determination, the woman worked three jobs to put her fatherless children through college
Persevering and grim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Persevering" instead an adjective "Grim".
Persevering
Persevering adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.
Grim and persevering are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grim" instead an adjective "Persevering".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- resolute and grim
- resolute and persevering
- inflexible and grim
- inflexible and persevering
- stubborn and grim
- stubborn and persevering
- unyielding and grim
- unyielding and persevering
- relentless and grim
- relentless and persevering
- hard and grim
- hard and persevering
- earnest and grim
- earnest and persevering
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Persevering and Grim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grim/persevering
Grim & Persevering. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grim/persevering>.
Persevering or Grim. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grim/persevering.
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