grievous

Значение (Английский)

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

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Произносится как (IPA)
/ɡɹiː.vəs/
Этимология (Английский)

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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