Grim and Tolerable

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Grim adjective - Difficult to endure.

Usage example: this winter is supposed to be particularly grim, so stock up on firewood

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Tolerable is an antonym for grim.

Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed

Tolerable adjective - Capable of being endured.

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Grim is an antonym for tolerable.

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Tolerable and Grim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grim/tolerable

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