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    grievous
    /ˈɡriːvəs/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRIEVOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GRIEVOUS definition: 1. having very serious effects or causing great pain: 2. having very serious effects or causing…. Learn more.

    • Traditional

      GRIEVOUS translate: 極嚴重的，劇烈的；使人痛苦的，令人悲傷的. Learn more in the...

    • Grievous: Russian Translation

      GRIEVOUS translate: тяжелый, мучительный . Learn more in the...

    • Griffin

      GRIFFIN definition: 1. an imaginary creature with the head...

    • Grievous in Spanish

      GRIEVOUS translate: grave, severo, grave, de extrema...

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › grievousGrievous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of grievous, an adjective that describes something causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for grievous.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGRIEVOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Grievous means having very serious effects or causing great pain. Learn how to use this formal adjective in sentences and see its synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › grievousGRIEVOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    characterized by great pain or suffering; severe: grievous bodily harm; a grievous injury. having serious effects; grave: a grievous mistake; grievous faults. extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, brutal, etc.; atrocious: a grievous offense against morality; grievous crimes. Synonyms: critical, acute, onerous, harsh, brutal, heinous, appalling.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGRIEVOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Grievous means extremely serious, painful, or causing grief. It can also mean atrocious or heinous. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms and related words.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › grievousGrievous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If something is called grievous, you better take it seriously. Grievous is used to describe horrible things like tragedies or crimes. If you have a grievous wound, a band aid simply won't do.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › grievousGrievous - definition of grievous by The Free Dictionary

    Grievous means causing grief, pain, or anguish, or very serious or dire. Learn how to pronounce, spell, and use this adjective with examples and synonyms from various sources.