grievous

English - Turkish

Definition of grievous in English Turkish dictionary

elem ifade eden

zarar veren

keder verici

acı veren

acı

ağır

{s} üzücü

{s} iğrenç

{s} feci

{s} çok büyük (yanlış/zarar/kayıp/acı); ağır (masraf)

acıklılık

ıstırap veren acı veren

grievousness vahamet

grievously fena surette

çok kötü

ağır (masraf)

Related Terms

grievousness

güç durum

grievousness

acıklılık

grievously

ağır bir biçimde

grievously

üzücü bir şekilde

grievously

çok kötü bir şekilde

grievousness

kötülük

grievousness

{i} acı olma

grievousness

{i} zor durum

English - English

Definition of grievous in English English dictionary

Causing grief, pain or sorrow

As for the captain, his wounds were grievous indeed but not dangerous.

serious, grave, dire or dangerous

creating affliction

{a} afflictive, heavy, hard to be borne

Characterized by great atrocity; heinous; aggravated; flagitious; as, a grievous sin

Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or affliction; as, a grievous cry

of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"

A grievous injury to your body is one that causes you great pain and suffering. He survived in spite of suffering grievous injuries. + grievously griev·ous·ly Nelson Piquet, three times world champion, was grievously injured. very serious and causing great pain or suffering

causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm; "a dangerous operation"; "a grave situation"; "a grave illness"; "grievous bodily harm"; "a serious wound"; "a serious turn of events"; "a severe case of pneumonia"; "a life-threatening disease"

{s} causing grief or sorrow; mournful, sorrowful; despicable, deplorable

Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful

causing or marked by grief or anguish; "a grievous loss"; "a grievous cry"; "her sigh was heartbreaking"; "the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter"

Sorrow

If you describe something such as a loss as grievous, you mean that it is extremely serious or worrying in its effects. Their loss would be a grievous blow to our engineering industries Mr Morris said the victims had suffered from a very grievous mistake. + grievously griev·ous·ly Birds, sea-life and the coastline all suffered grievously

shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"

Serious, severe, very harmful

Oppressive

Related Terms

grievous bodily harm

Serious physical injury, or the fact of causing such injury

grievous bodily harm

If someone is accused of grievous bodily harm, they are accused of causing very serious physical injury to someone. The abbreviation GBH is often used. They were both found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm. serious injury caused by a criminal attack = GBH

grievously

In a grievous manner, severely

grievously

{a} painfully, miserably, vexatiously

grievousness

{n} grief, sorrow, heaviness, misery

grievously

in a manner which causes pain or sorrow; despicably

grievously

in a grievous manner; "the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival

grievousness

{i} quality of being grievous

Hyphenation

griev·ous

Turkish pronunciation

grivıs

Synonyms

afflicting, agonizing, appalling, atrocious, calamitous, damaging, deplorable, dire, dismal, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, dreadful, egregious, flagrant

Antonyms

good, harmless, pleasant

Pronunciation

/ˈgrēvəs/ /ˈɡriːvəs/

Etymology

() From grieve, from the Middle English greven, from the Old French grever, from Latin gravare (which means to burden). Developed in the 13th century.