Word Type

Noun

The word "grievance" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

grievance collecting grievance collection grievance collector grievance studies grievancer pregrievance racial grievance industry

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

allegation bitterness complaint gall rancor rancour resentment

Type Of (IsA)

allegation complaint

Related Terms

annoyance behavior complaint formal grief grievous grievously grounds hardship objectionable outrage regulations unionized violation wrong wronged

Synonym Network

grudge

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