# grim vs GSM

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### grim
*adjective · IPA /ɡɹɪm/ · frequency rank #11,390*
Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.

### GSM
*name · frequency rank #23,851*
Initialism of Global System for Mobile communications.

## Source
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