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Aggrieve

verb/kændˈɛləz/
Definition
infringe on the rights of
cause to feel sorrow
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kændˈɛləz/
🇬🇧British English
/blˈɛsɛdɪst/
🇮🇳Indian English
/blˈɛsɛdɪst/
2 syllables Say it as /kændˈɛləz/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbinfringe on the rights of
verbcause to feel sorrow
“his behavior grieves his mother”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
betrüben
die Rechte von verletzen
🇫🇷French
affliger
porter atteinte aux droits de
🇪🇸Spanish
ofender
infringir los derechos de
🇮🇹Italian
addolorare
violare i diritti di
🇳🇱Dutch
treuren
inbreuk maken op de rechten van
🇵🇹Portuguese
magoar
violar os direitos de
🇷🇺Russian
огорчать
нарушать права
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पीड़ा देना
के अधिकारों का हनन करता है
🇧🇩Bengali
বিরক্ত করা
অধিকার লঙ্ঘন
🇮🇳Tamil
வருத்தப்படுகின்றனர்
உரிமைகளை மீறுகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
బాధించు
యొక్క హక్కులను ఉల్లంఘిస్తారు
🇮🇳Marathi
चिडवणे
च्या अधिकारांचे उल्लंघन
🇮🇳Gujarati
નારાજ થવું
ના અધિકારોનું ઉલ્લંઘન કરે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ವ್ಯಥೆಪಡುತ್ತಾರೆ
ಹಕ್ಕುಗಳನ್ನು ಉಲ್ಲಂಘಿಸುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ക്ഷോഭിക്കുക
യുടെ അവകാശങ്ങൾ ലംഘിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਦੁਖੀ ਕਰਨਾ
ਦੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਉਲੰਘਣਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
ناراض کرنا
کے حقوق کی خلاف ورزی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
侵害
侵犯了
🇯🇵Japanese
悲しむ
~の権利を侵害する
🇰🇷Korean
괴롭히다
의 권리를 침해하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đau buồn
xâm phạm quyền của
🇹🇭Thai
เสียใจ
ละเมิดสิทธิของ
🇮🇩Indonesian
membuat bersedih hati
melanggar hak-hak
🇵🇭Filipino
agrabyado
lumalabag sa mga karapatan ng
🇲🇾Malay
mendukacitakan
melanggar hak
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تحزن
التعدي على حقوق
🇮🇷Persian
ناراحت کردن
نقض حقوق
🇹🇷Turkish
üzülmek
haklarını ihlal etmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'aggrieve'?
The primary meaning of 'aggrieve' is 'infringe on the rights of'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'aggrieve' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'aggrieve' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'aggrieve' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'aggrieve' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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