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aggrieved
[ uh-greevd ]
adjective
- wronged, offended, or injured:
He felt himself aggrieved.
Synonyms:
- Law. deprived of legal rights or claims.
- troubled; worried; disturbed; unhappy.
aggrieved
/ əˈɡriːvd; əˈɡriːvɪdlɪ /
adjective
- feeling resentment at having been treated unjustly
Derived Forms
- aggrievedly, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ··· [uh, -, gree, -vid-lee], adverb
- ·Ļ·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of aggrieved1
Example Sentences
This is an important fact that is not commented upon enough in the dominant narrative that Trumpism is primarily about an aggrieved “working class.”
It has been hypothesized that feelings of despair, loss, loneliness, aggrieved entitlement, and an overall feeling of loss of honor and direction in life explained support for Trump and authoritarian populism among that population.
The answer is complicated, but that won’t necessarily mollify a California electorate that seems anxious, aggrieved and out of sorts — especially as regards the state’s current chief executive.
As well as being perplexed at how their side lost, PSG fans will also feel aggrieved at some decisions that went against them early on.
Trump really is that small, but in his defense, any playground bully would be aggrieved.
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