Definition of: grievous

(grē′vəs) adjective
1. Causing grief or sorrow; hard to be borne; oppressive.
2. Causing mischief or destruction; hurtful; injurious.
3. Expressive of or connected with grief or distress: a grievous complaint.
4. Severe: a grievous pain or illness.
5. Atrocious; heinous: grievous sin. See synonyms under HARD, HEAVY.
—griev′ous·ly adverb
—griev′ous·ness noun

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