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Word: Aggrieved
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘distressed’): past participle of aggrieve, from Old French agrever ‘make heavier’, based on Latin aggravare (see aggravate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈɡriːvd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
feeling resentment at having been unfairly treated
Short Definition:feeling resentment at having been unfairly treated
Examples:- they were aggrieved at the outcome
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