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Definitions for Grievous
[1] causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
[2] flagrant; outrageous; atrocious: a grievous offense against morality.
[3] full of or expressing grief; sorrowful: a grievous cry.
[4] burdensome or oppressive.
[5] causing great pain or suffering: arrested for causing grievous bodily harm to someone in a bar.
[6] very severe or painful a grievous injury
[7] very serious; heinous a grievous sin
[8] showing or marked by grief a grievous cry
[9] causing great pain or suffering a grievous attack
Words related to Grievous
dreadful, outrageous, monstrous, atrocious, egregious, lamentable, deplorable, calamitous, flagrant, appalling, heinous, tragic, shameful, dire, shocking, glaring, intolerable, unbearable, damaging, agonizing
Words nearby Grievous
grieshoch, grievance, grievance committee, grievant, grieve, grievous, grievous bodily harm, griff, griffa, griffe, griffes
Origin of Grievous
1250–1300; Middle English grevous < Old French grevo(u)s. See grieve, -ous
Other words from Grievous
griev·ous·ly , adverb
griev·ous·ness , noun
non·griev·ous , adjective
non·griev·ous·ly , adverb
non·griev·ous·ness , noun
o·ver·griev·ous , adjective
o·ver·griev·ous·ly , adverb
o·ver·griev·ous·ness , noun
Synonyms for Grievous
appalling, atrocious, calamitous, damaging, deplorable, dire, dreadful, egregious, flagrant, glaring, heinous, intolerable, lamentable, monstrous, outrageous, shameful, shocking, tragic, unbearable, afflicting, agonizing, dismal, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, grave, harmful, heart-rending, heavy, hurtful, injurious, mournful, offensive, onerous, oppressive, pathetic, pitiful, sad, sharp, sorrowful, taxing, tough, troublesome, upsetting, villainous, weighty, wounding