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grym.

cruel

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɡrʏmː/

  1. cruel

    en grym diktator
    grym behandling

  2. great, awesome

    colloquial
    en grym film
    Han är grym på bordtennis

  3. terribly, very (as an intensifier)

    colloquial
    Jag blev grymt besviken
    De spelar grymt bra!
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish grymber, from Old Norse grimmr, from Proto-Germanic *grimmaz.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.