grievance

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Synonyms: grievances, aggrievance, grievancer, chievance, grievant, grievable

Antonyms: grievances, aggrievance, grievancer, chievance, grievant, grievable

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|countable}} Something which causes [[grief]].
2. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[wrong]] or [[hardship]] suffered, which is the [[grounds]] of a complaint.
3. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Feelings of being [[wronged]]; [[outrage]]; resentment, bitterness or anger.
4. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[complaint]] or [[annoyance]].
5. {{lb|en|countable|human resources}} A [[formal]] complaint, especially in the context of a [[unionized]] workplace.
6. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[violation|Violation]] of [[regulations]] or [[objectionable]] [[behavior]].

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