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Vocabulary Entry
grimm
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A reference to the fairy tales collected by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, often characterized by dark themes.
Example Sentences
"The Grimm's tales often contain moral lessons intertwined with supernatural elements."
"She enjoyed reading the classical stories from the Grimm collection to her children."
"The influence of Grimm's fairy tales can be seen in countless adaptations in modern media."
A
adjective
Describing something that is stern, forbidding, or gruesome.
Example Sentences
"The grimm atmosphere in the abandoned house made it feel haunted."
"He told a grimm story about a cursed village that sent shivers down the spines of his listeners."
"The grimm reality of the situation became apparent as the day progressed."