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Grievance
01
an official statement in which one complaints about something being unfair
02
an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
03
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
grievance
n
grieve
v
Example
The student aired a grievance about the unfair grading of his exam.
Furiously, the protester voiced their grievances, demanding justice.
After the dispute, they filed a formal grievance with the union representative.
His jaundice toward the company stemmed from a long history of grievances.
Politicians often have a long memory for past grievances.