Associations to the word «Grievance»
Noun
- Address
- Serviceman
- Cortes
- Tenant
- Quixote
- Transvaal
- Violation
- Dismissal
- Plaintiff
- Delegation
- Dissent
- Senor
- Demand
- Discrimination
- Nobles
- Misuse
- Pamphlet
- Corruption
- Behalf
- Uprising
- Delegate
- Memorandum
- Abuse
- Privilege
- Hearing
- Union
- Amendment
- Removal
- Committee
- Resolution
- Parliament
- Mobilization
- Workman
- Regulator
- Bailiff
- Calamity
- Negotiation
- Frustration
- Recital
- Transparency
- Montenegrin
- Strike
- Monopoly
- Miner
- Riot
- Indignation
- Compensation
- Reform
- Lawsuit
- Hostility
- Sentiment
- Inequality
- Reformer
- Appeal
- Elector
- Sympathy
- Laden
- Accusation
- Majesty
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
GRIEVANCE, noun. (countable) Something which causes grief.
GRIEVANCE, noun. A wrong or hardship suffered, which is the grounds of a complaint.
GRIEVANCE, noun. A complaint or annoyance.
GRIEVANCE, noun. A formal complaint, especially in the context of a unionized workplace.
Dictionary definition
GRIEVANCE, noun. A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score".
GRIEVANCE, noun. An allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice.
GRIEVANCE, noun. A complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action.
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