What is "grievous" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "grievous": causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

Adjective

Meaning of "grievous": causing or marked by grief or anguish

Adjective

Meaning of "grievous": of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

Adjective

Meaning of "grievous": shockingly brutal or cruel

Adjective

Synonyms:

dreadful, outrageous, monstrous, atrocious, egregious, lamentable, deplorable, calamitous, flagrant, appalling, heinous, tragic, shameful, dire, shocking, glaring, intolerable, unbearable, damaging, agonizing, dismal, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, grave, harmful, heavy, hurtful, injurious, mournful, offensive, onerous, oppressive, pathetic, pitiful, sad, sharp, sorrowful, taxing, tough, troublesome, villainous, weighty, upsetting, afflicting, heart-rending, wounding,

Antonyms:

pleasing, wonderful, delightful, magnificent, acceptable, fortunate, lucky, comforting, concealed, hidden, bearable, tolerable, harmless, pleasant, good, mild, little, happy, blessed, favorable,