adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of aggrieve form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.

   "I am aggrieved at the conditions which have been forced upon me."

2. 2
   Having one's rights denied or curtailed.

   "The aggrieved person may present their petition to the court for review."

Synonyms

All synonyms

anguishedcareworncutdolefuldolorousgrief stricken

Example

More examples

"It aggrieved her much that she could not go."

Related phrases

aggrieved party

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