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Gloomy vs Grievous - What's the difference?

gloomy | grievous |


As adjectives the difference between gloomy and grievous

is that gloomy is imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

Burdensome vs Grievous - What's the difference?

burdensome | grievous | Related terms |

Burdensome is a related term of grievous.


As adjectives the difference between burdensome and grievous

is that burdensome is of or like a burden; arduous or demanding while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

Heinous vs Grievous - What's the difference?

heinous | grievous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between heinous and grievous

is that heinous is totally reprehensible while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

Grievous vs Wretched - What's the difference?

grievous | wretched | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between grievous and wretched

is that grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow while wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.

Disastrous vs Grievous - What's the difference?

disastrous | grievous | Related terms |

Disastrous is a related term of grievous.


As adjectives the difference between disastrous and grievous

is that disastrous is of the nature of a disaster; calamitous while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

Disturbing vs Grievous - What's the difference?

disturbing | grievous | Related terms |

Disturbing is a related term of grievous.


As adjectives the difference between disturbing and grievous

is that disturbing is causing distress or worry; upsetting or unsettling while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

As a verb disturbing

is .

Grievous vs Hellish - What's the difference?

grievous | hellish | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between grievous and hellish

is that grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow while hellish is causing pain, discomfort or distress.

Gross vs Grievous - What's the difference?

gross | grievous |


As a proper noun gross

is .

As an adjective grievous is

causing grief, pain or sorrow.

Grievous vs Sordid - What's the difference?

grievous | sordid |


As adjectives the difference between grievous and sordid

is that grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow while sordid is dirty or squalid.

Grim vs Grievous - What's the difference?

grim | grievous |


As adjectives the difference between grim and grievous

is that grim is dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

As a proper noun Grim

is {{surname|A=An|English}}, probably derived from Old English grimm or Old Norse grimr or grimmr.

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