grievous
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grievous Definition
(s)
causing
fear
or
anxiety
by
threatening
great
harm
; "
a
dangerous
operation
"; "
a
grave
situation
"; "
a
grave
illness
"; "
grievous
bodily
harm
"; "
a
serious
wound
"; "
a
serious
turn
of
events
"; "
a
severe
case
of
pneumonia
"; "
a
life
-
threatening
disease
"
(s)
causing
or
marked
by
grief
or
anguish
; "
a
grievous
loss
"; "
a
grievous
cry
"; "
her
sigh
was
heartbreaking
"; "
the
heartrending
words
of
Rabin
''
s
granddaughter
"
(s)
of
great
gravity
or
crucial
import
;
requiring
serious
thought
; "
grave
responsibilities
"; "
faced
a
grave
decision
in
a
time
of
crisis
"; "
a
grievous
fault
"; "
heavy
matters
of
state
"; "
the
weighty
matters
to
be
discussed
at
the
peace
conference
"
(s)
shockingly
brutal
or
cruel
; "
murder
is
an
atrocious
crime
"; "
a
grievous
offense
against
morality
"; "
a
grievous
crime
"; "
no
excess
was
too
monstrous
for
them
to
commit
"
grievous Synonyms
atrocious
dangerous
flagitious
grave
grievous
heartbreaking
heartrending
heavy
heinous
life-threatening
monstrous
serious
severe
weighty
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