grim

暗い、悲惨な

とても不快で気が滅入り、あまり希望が持てない様子。

やさしい英語で： Very unpleasant, depressing, or without much hope.

• The future looks grim.
• They faced grim conditions during the winter.
• The report paints a grim picture of life there.

類義語： bleak, dismal, gloomy

反対語： hopeful, pleasant

よく使う表現： grim outlook, grim reality, grim conditions

険しい、厳しい

心配、悲しみ、怒りが表れた、とても厳しい様子。

やさしい英語で： Very serious and showing worry, sadness, or anger.

• His face was grim.
• She gave me a grim look.
• Everyone fell silent when they saw his grim expression.

類義語： stern, somber

反対語： cheerful

よく使う表現： grim expression, grim face, grim mood

断固とした、不屈の

困難や苦痛があっても、固い決意であきらめない様子。

やさしい英語で： Firm and unwilling to give up, even when something is difficult or painful.

• She continued with grim determination.
• His grim resolve kept him working through the pain.
• They fought on with grim persistence despite repeated setbacks.

類義語： unyielding, relentless, resolute

よく使う表現： grim determination, grim resolve, grim persistence