Grievious

//ˈɡɹiː.viː.əs// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Alternative form of grievous. alt-of, alternative
"Would it be a grievious sin for two cousin-germans to marry, without such dispensation?"

Synonyms

distressing grave heartbreaking painful sad abominable

Example

"Would it be a grievious sin for two cousin-germans to marry, without such dispensation?"

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