单词	grievances
释义	grievance noun griev·​ance ˈgrē-vən(t)s  1 : a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance Her chief grievance was the sexual harassment by her boss. 2 : the formal expression of a grievance : complaint filed a grievance against her employer 3 obsolete : suffering, distress Synonyms down [chiefly British] grudge resentment score See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He has a deep sense of grievance against his former employer. She has been nursing a grievance all week. In the petition, the students listed their many grievances against the university administration. Several customers came to the front desk to air their grievances. Recent Examples on the Web The Presidential Emergency Board, a federal panel convened by President Biden to intervene to help end the labor dispute, said in its 124-page report that disputes over attendance policies are best resolved in the grievance and arbitration process. Esther Fung, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 It’s the ultimate triumph of the right’s politics of grievance and lies. Abdul El-sayed, The New Republic, 25 Aug. 2022 His power is built on grievance and whining and bellyaching. Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2022 Like many union contracts, the deal between the WGA East and West and CBS News outlines a grievance and arbitration process if there is a dispute over the implementation of the deal. Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2022 For the Bosnian Serbs, however, this self-deception is part of a larger remaking of reality, a surge of grievance and denialism that now threatens to break the country apart. New York Times, 14 June 2022 That grievance has supercharged their long-running culture war and underlies recent moves by Republican state governments to ban certain books and censor what schools can teach about race, history and sexuality. Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 Immigration and just grievance against Biden fires up the right. NBC News, 21 Aug. 2022 Is there any specific grievance to pin your suspicions on? Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see grieve First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3 Kids Definition grievance noun griev·​ance ˈgrē-vəns  : a reason for complaining Legal Definition grievance noun griev·​ance ˈgrē-vəns  1 : a cause of distress (as an unsatisfactory working condition or unfair labor practice) felt to afford a reason for complaint or dispute especially : a violation of a collective bargaining agreement usually by the employer 2 : the formal expression of a grievance brought especially by an employee as the initial step toward resolution through a grievance procedure see also arbitration, grievance arbitration at arbitration, mediation grievances noun plural of grievance 1 as in resentments a lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong this is no place to air your grievances against him Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance resentments grudges hostilities scores complaints downs condemnations animosities antagonisms malices enmities antipathies malevolences umbrages spites offences offenses spleens peeves dudgeons piques rancors despites venoms huffs 2 as in complaints an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment she decided to file a formal grievance against the utility company Synonyms & Similar Words complaints whines gripes moans beefs grumbles laments grouses bitches plaints fusses protests objections squawks whimpers whinges murmurs bleats wails carps grouches hollers expostulations challenges remonstrances yammers quibbles misereres kvetches stinks demurs niggles kicks Antonyms & Near Antonyms compliments praises commendations plaudits sanctions acclaim indorsements approvals endorsements applauses See More
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