grievous

What is the Definition of grievous?

Adjective:

  1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
  2. causing or marked by grief or anguish
  3. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
  4. shockingly brutal or cruel

How can I use grievous in a sentence?

The grievous news left her heartbroken. - Мучительные новости оставили ее с разбитым сердцем.

The grievous injury required surgery. - Тяжёлое ранение потребовало операции.


Other meanings of grievous (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
grievous
  • подавляющий, тяжёлый, мучительный


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