To pronounce "grimmest", say GRIMM-est — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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GRIMM-est
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"grimmest" has 2 syllables: grimm-est. It rhymes with grimaced and slimmest, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: grimaced — easy to mix up when writing.
adjective
“Life was grim in many northern industrial towns.”
“His grim determination enabled him to win.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Grimmest" has 2 syllables: grimm · est.
Grimmest: Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding
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