aggrieve

/ɐɡɹˈiːv/

/əˈɡɹiv/

to aggrieve

MAIN VERB

to cause someone to feel distress or sorrow

synonyms : grieve

to cause someone to feel unfairly treated, wronged, or oppressed

Examples

1. We are aggrieved.

2. The Führer is especially aggrieved by the condemnation that Kristallnacht has brought from abroad.

3. They're all like this, deranged, petulant children constantly aggrieved, making excuses.

4. Everyone felt aggrieved on your behalf.