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1grievous adjectivegriev·ous\ˈgrē-vəs\ : causing great sadness, suffering, or pain : very serious or severe Full Definition 1 : causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow a grievous wound a grievous loss 2 : oppressive, onerous grievous costs of war 3 : serious, grave grievous fault griev·ous·ly adverb griev·ous·ness noun Examples the grievous cost of war He took a foolish financial risk and suffered a grievous loss. Originsee grieve. First known use: 13th century Synonyms: bitter, brutal, burdensome, cruel, excruciating, harsh, grim, hard, hardhanded, heavy, inhuman, murderous, onerous, oppressive, rough, rugged, searing, severe, stiff, tough, trying Antonyms: easy, light, soft #WordsOfTheDay