grief.
grievous
Meaning & usage
grievous
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French grief, from Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem. Doublet of grave, a borrowing from Latin.
complaint
grief
grievance (formal complaint filed with an authority)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old French grief, from Early Medieval Latin grevem, alteration of Latin gravem. Doublet of grave, a borrowing from Latin.
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