grievance 音标拼音: [gr'ivəns]
n . 委屈,冤情,苦况
委屈,冤情,苦况
grievance n 1 :
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation ; "
holding a grudge "; "
settling a score " [
synonym : {
grudge }, {
score },
{
grievance }]
2 :
an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice 3 :
a complaint about a (
real or imaginary )
wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action Grievance \
Griev "
ance \,
n . [
OF .
grevance .
See {
Grieve },
v .
t .]
1 .
A cause of uneasiness and complaint ;
a wrong done and suffered ;
that which gives ground for remonstrance or resistance ,
as arising from injustice ,
tyranny ,
etc .;
injury .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Grieving ;
grief ;
affliction .
[
1913 Webster ]
The . . .
grievance of a mind unreasonably yoked .
--
Milton .
Syn :
Burden ;
oppression ;
hardship ;
trouble .
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1913 Webster ]
150 Moby Thesaurus words for "
grievance ":
abomination ,
affliction ,
affront ,
allegation ,
atrocity ,
bad ,
bane ,
beef ,
beefing ,
befoulment ,
bellyache ,
bellyaching ,
bitch ,
bitching ,
bitter cup ,
bitter draft ,
bitter draught ,
bitter pill ,
blight ,
bone to pick ,
boycott ,
bugbear ,
burden ,
burden of care ,
calamity ,
cankerworm of care ,
care ,
challenge ,
charge ,
complaining ,
complaint ,
compunction ,
corruption ,
cross ,
crow to pluck ,
crown of thorns ,
crushing burden ,
crying evil ,
curse ,
damage ,
death ,
defilement ,
demonstration ,
demur ,
demurrer ,
despoliation ,
destruction ,
destructive criticism ,
detriment ,
disease ,
dissent ,
disservice ,
distress ,
encumbrance ,
evil ,
exception ,
expostulation ,
faultfinding ,
gall ,
gall and wormwood ,
great wrong ,
grievance committee ,
gripe ,
griping ,
groan ,
groaning ,
gross injustice ,
grouse ,
grousing ,
grudge ,
grumbling ,
hardship ,
harm ,
havoc ,
holler ,
howl ,
hurt ,
ill ,
imposition ,
indignation meeting ,
indignity ,
infection ,
infliction ,
injury ,
injustice ,
kick ,
kicking ,
load ,
march ,
miscarriage of justice ,
mischief ,
murmuring ,
nemesis ,
nonviolent protest ,
objection ,
open wound ,
oppression ,
outrage ,
pack of troubles ,
peck of troubles ,
peeve ,
peevishness ,
pest ,
pestilence ,
pet peeve ,
petulance ,
picketing ,
plague ,
plaint ,
poison ,
pollution ,
protest ,
protest demonstration ,
protestation ,
qualm ,
querulousness ,
rally ,
raw deal ,
remonstrance ,
remonstration ,
rigor ,
running sore ,
scolding ,
scourge ,
scruple ,
sea of troubles ,
sit -
in ,
sniping ,
sorrow ,
squawk ,
squawking ,
strike ,
teach -
in ,
the worst ,
thorn ,
torment ,
toxin ,
trial ,
tribulation ,
trouble ,
unfairness ,
venom ,
vexation ,
visitation ,
waters of bitterness ,
weight ,
whining ,
woe ,
wrong ,
yapping
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