grievous

Senso (Inglese)

  1. Causing grief, pain, or sorrow.
  2. Serious, grave, dire, or dangerous.

Concetti

doloroso
grave
🪦
prudente
serio
atroce
cauto
odioso
penoso
sinonimi

sad
A2
☹️
sorrowful
26k
grave
B1
🪦
serious
A1
doleful
mournful
30k
heavy
B1
arduous
27k
miserable
B2
severe
B2
distressing
20k
woeful
40k
flagitious
atrocious
21k
exacting
37k
regretful
37k
monstrous
C2
pathetic
B2
tough
A2
bleak
C2
awkward
B2
heartrending

causing grief

troublous

tragic
B2

very severe

weighty
45k
hurtful
C2
heartbreaking
C2
seriously
A2
severely
C1
depressed
B2
saddening
deplorable
28k
painful
B2
dangerous
A2
challenging
C1
melancholic
26k
bad
A1
👎
lamentable
47k
burdensome
life-threatening
22k
big
A1
hard
A1
downcast
dolorous
blasting
C2
displeasing
dismal
22k
black
A1
Traduzioni

grave
grave
doloroso
zwaar
pijnlijk
pénible
atroz
smartelijk
kränkend
lourd
considérable
schmerzlich
atroce
douloureux
Frequenza

20k
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ɡɹiː.vəs/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio
grevous
In summary

From Middle English grevous, from Anglo-Norman grevous, from Old French grever, from Latin gravō (“I burden”). Developed in the 13th century. Equivalent to grief + -ous.

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