Gothic Horror Terminology

adjective serious or gloomy in manner or attitude

• The economic forecast for the upcoming year is quite grim.
• The situation is looking pretty grim, we might need to come up with a new plan.
• Things are looking grim, we might be in a bit of a pickle.
• The clouds above were a grim reminder of the storm approaching.

noun A female devil or demon; a female evil spirit or supernatural being

• The deviless was known for her cunning and manipulation in the political arena.
• I heard that deviless is always causing drama wherever she goes.
• That deviless is always up to no good, watch out for her.
• She had a reputation as a deviless, charming and dangerous in equal measure.