Grievance

/ˈɡɹiː.vəns/

Synonyms for "grievance" (195 found)

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Closest matches (39)

abominationafflictionaffrontallegationatrocitybadbanebeefbeefingbefoulmentbellyachebellyachingbete noirebitchbitchingbitter cupbitter draftbitter draughtbitter pillblight
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bone to pickboycottbugbearburdenburden of carecalamitycankerworm of carecarechallengecharge
Adjective(1 words)
academic dissent case

Strong matches (59)

Related words (97)

Verb(1 words)
miff

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries

More specific

8 entries
academic grievancebudgetary grievancelabor grievanceorganizational grievancepersonal grievancepolicy grievanceregulatory grievanceworkplace grievance

Collocations

6 entries
address a grievancecustomer grievancefile a grievancegrievance committeegrievance procedurelabour grievance

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

24 translations across 16 languages.

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Bikol Central

1 entries
  • agrangay noun (complaint)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • недоволство noun (complaint)
  • оплакване noun (complaint)

Catalan

1 entries
  • greuge noun (complaint)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 委屈 noun (complaint)
  • 抱怨 noun (complaint)

Finnish

1 entries
  • valitus noun (complaint)

French

1 entries
  • grief noun (complaint)

German

3 entries
  • Beschwerde noun (complaint)
  • Klage noun (complaint)
  • Ärgernis noun (complaint)

Greek

2 entries
  • δυσαρέσκεια noun (complaint)
  • παράπονο noun (complaint)

Hindi

1 entries
  • उलाहना noun (complaint)

Latin

1 entries
  • querēla noun (complaint)

Māori

1 entries
  • whakamauāhara noun (complaint)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • klage noun (complaint)
  • klagemål noun (complaint)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Kloag noun (complaint)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • queixa noun (complaint)
  • reclamação noun (complaint)

Russian

1 entries
  • жа́лоба noun (complaint)

Spanish

2 entries
  • agravio noun (complaint)
  • queja noun (complaint)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless, flying to and fro between two perches busily and incessantly, it did not show the slightest hint of grievance.

Source: tatoeba (2535579)

Unfortunately if you have a problem with it, you'll have to follow the grievance procedure as outlined in the employee handbook.

Source: tatoeba (6974628)

Have you filed a grievance?

Source: tatoeba (7131986)

I have a grievance about that. I believe it was unfair.

Source: tatoeba (7334860)

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