adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

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

Adjective

1. 1
   Hurt, grieved, pained.

   "my engreeued mind could find no rest, / Till that the truth thereof I did outwrest […]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

aggrievebesorrowdarkengrievegrievenmoan

Example

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"my engreeued mind could find no rest, / Till that the truth thereof I did outwrest […]"

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