Meaning & Definition of Grievance in English
English⟶
Grievance
/grivəns/
noun
1. A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
- "Holding a grudge"
- "Settling a score"
synonym:
- grudge,
- score,
- grievance
2. An allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
synonym:
- grievance
3. A complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action
synonym:
- grievance