grievance
Meaning of grievance
noun
- a real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.
a website which enabled staff to air their grievances
Middle English (also in the sense ‘injury’): from Old French grevance, from grever ‘to burden’ (see grieve1).
Information about grievance
- It is a name.
- The plural form of grievance is: grievances.
- Languages in which grievance is used:
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Hyphenation of grievance
griev-ance
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- grievance is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
grievance synonyms
Meaning grudge:
Meaning an unjust act or occurrence:
Meaning an unjust, dishonest, or immoral act:
Meaning damage to a person's feelings:
Meaning evil or harm:
Meaning a harmful action:
Meaning lack of equality or justice:
Meaning profound immorality and wickedness, especially when regarded as a supernatural force:
Meaning an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation:
Meaning an extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury:
Meaning physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something:
Meaning an action or remark that causes outrage or offence:
Meaning a disrespectful or scornfully abusive remark or act:
Meaning treatment or circumstances that cause one to feel shame or to lose one's dignity:
Words that rhyme with grievance
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