Definition of Grievance

1. Noun. A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation. "Settling a score"

Exact synonyms: Grudge, Score
Generic synonyms: Bitterness, Gall, Rancor, Rancour, Resentment
Derivative terms: Grudge

2. Noun. An allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice.
Generic synonyms: Allegation

3. Noun. A complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action.
Generic synonyms: Complaint

Definition of Grievance

1. n. A cause of uneasiness and complaint; a wrong done and suffered; that which gives ground for remonstrance or resistance, as arising from injustice, tyranny, etc.; injury.

Definition of Grievance

1. Noun. Something which causes grief. ¹

2. Noun. A complaint or annoyance; also a formal complaint. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Grievance

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Grievance

griefers
griefful
grieffully
griefing
griefless
grieflessly
grieflessness
grieflike
griefs
griefwork
griege
griesie
griesly
griesy
grievable
grievance (current term)
grievancer
grievancers
grievances
grievand
grievands
grievant
grievants
grievaunce
grievaunces
grieve
grieved
griever
grievers
grieves

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