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Aggrieved

Adjective / ʌˈgri:vd / Another word for aggrieved — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

feeling resentment at having been unfairly treated

Synonyms & similar words

grieve aggrieve wronged hurt offended upset distressed displeased disgruntled indignant resentful outraged angered annoyed irritated vexed exasperated disappointed frustrated embittered bitter sore

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Example sentences

  1. She felt aggrieved when her friend didn't invite her to the party.
  2. John was aggrieved when he found out he didn't get the job.
  3. The students were aggrieved when the teacher gave them too much homework.
  4. The workers were aggrieved by the company's decision to cut their pay.
  5. The customer was aggrieved by the poor service she received at the restaurant.

Quotes

  • The aggrieved are always most prone to take offense.
  • The aggrieved and the injured say, 'Beauty is kind and gentle. Like a young mother half-shy of her own glory she walks among us.'
  • The aggrieved are generally his best friends.

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