grievance, n.
(grievances)
freq. cnt. 3
(grievances)
freq. cnt. 3
a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
grievance
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hypernym
an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
grievance
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hypernym
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
<noun.feeling> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
grievance grudge score
sample sentences
"holding a grudge""settling a score"
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derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym