aggrieved
15
7.2
- adjective
- /əˈɡriːvd/
- Consequently, aggrieved survivors have only one option for redress: to sue under the common law.
- aggrieved party
- aggrieved citizen
- aggrieved minority
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Watch on YouTubePeople are constantly talking about the past and how aggrieved they are.
- People are constantly talking about the past and how aggrieved they are.
- Afua Hirsch used to be an IT girl before she became an aggrieved campaigner for social justice.
- We was a bit aggrieved about it and thought fuck man, this ain't no good for us.
- But here's what I want to get into, and it is the psychological soil of people that are aggrieved, okay?
- The oppression Olympics goes to you that can find the most amount of current points of who is the most aggrieved party.
- And while the saying seems to pertain to the aggressor, the whole of it really pertains to him that is aggrieved.
- Now remember, this is the form of narcissism that's more resentful, sullen, aggrieved, victimized, malcontented.
- This is the type of narcissism that is more sullen, resentful, broodingly, angry, aggrieved, passive aggressive.
Examples
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I'm aggrieved to hear that, Mr. Smith.
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Mr. Bergstrom is the aggrieved party here.
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People are constantly talking about the past and how aggrieved they are.
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- I'm the aggrieved party here.
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Yet, nothing happened, save for a suit brought by an "aggrieved citizen" against the foreign minister.
Academic text (2000) -
To obtain relief, however, the aggrieved party must be able to prove an injury to a property interest.
Academic text (1992) -
"Figured what out?" Senator Little demanded in an aggrieved tone, looking from one to the other.
Fiction book (2002) -
Moreover, all social movements are led by a small minority of the aggrieved population.
Academic text (2002) -
Afua Hirsch used to be an IT girl before she became an aggrieved campaigner for social justice.
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After the unfair decision was announced, he felt aggrieved and voiced his concerns.
Synonyms
229
2.3
Feeling hurt because someone said or did something rude
147
4.1
Feeling very angry and shocked because something seems unfair
67
6.5
Unhappy and annoyed because you feel unfairly treated or disappointed
46
4.1
Very angry and likely to act violently
35
5.4
Feeling angry and bitter because someone treated you unfairly
22
6.0
Feeling angry because you are treated unfairly
21
3.7
Not happy and a little annoyed
20
5.5
Very angry and hard to calm
19
6.2
Very angry because of something unfair or wrong
15
7.1
Slightly annoyed because someone was rude or unfair
12
6.7
Annoyed or a little angry about something small
11
4.5
Feeling very angry because someone treated you unfairly
9
5.4
Feeling very angry and hurt because someone treated you unfairly
9
6.4
Treated unfairly and made to suffer by other people
7
3.3
Feeling hurt or offended by what someone says
2
2.5
Feeling very furious because someone did something unfair or rude
1
7.4
Feeling annoyed or slightly angry at something
1
9.9
Quick to feel offended and show anger
Antonyms
How Aggrieved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Aggrieved comes from the same root as grief and grieve and once meant 'made heavy' by sorrow or wrong. So, to be aggrieved today is to feel hurt or wronged by unfair treatment.