Aggrieved vs Grief - What's the difference?
aggrieved | grief |
Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 1
, author=Saj Chowdhury
, title=Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle
, work=BBC Sport
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy will rightly be aggrieved by those two decisions. }} (legal) Having one's rights denied or curtailed.
(aggrieve)
Suffering, hardship.
Pain of mind arising from misfortune, significant personal loss, misconduct of oneself or others, etc.; sorrow; sadness.
(countable) Cause or instance of sorrow or pain; that which afflicts or distresses; trial.
(online gaming) To deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially , to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.
As verbs the difference between aggrieved and grief
is that aggrieved is (aggrieve) while grief is (online gaming) to deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially , to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.As an adjective aggrieved
is angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.As a noun grief is
suffering, hardship.aggrieved
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I am aggrieved at the conditions which have been forced upon me.
citation, page= , passage=Steven Fletcher headed in for Wolves late on, who were denied a penalty and what appeared to be a legitimate equaliser in stoppage time.
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy will rightly be aggrieved by those two decisions. }}
- The aggrieved person may present their petition to the court for review.
Verb
(head)grief
English
(wikipedia grief)Noun
- She was worn out from so much grief .
- The betrayal caused Jeff grief .
- Surely, he hath borne our griefs , and carried our sorrows. -Isaiah 53:4