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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Grimly

/grĭm'-lē/ · Grim·ly · IPA /ˈɡɹɪmli/
01 a. Grim; hideous; stern.
  1. 1.
    Grim; hideous; stern.[R.]
    “In glided Margaret's grimly ghost, And stood at William's feet.” — D. Mallet.
02 adv. In a grim manner; fiercely.
  1. 1.
    In a grim manner; fiercely.