Grievious
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡɹiː.viː.əs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Grievious is an adjective meaning (nonstandard outside dialects) Alternative form of grievous.
Meaning
(nonstandard outside dialects) Alternative form of grievous.
Example Sentences
Would it be a grievious sin for two cousin-germans to marry, without such dispensation?
Thus S.16 (1) (d) would apply if while H and W were happily married, H fought with S at a party and caused S grievious bodily harm and H was imprisoned; [...]
Reasonable apprehension of immediate danger of grievious bodily harm to his wife and children, then in the house of the accused, is a justification of shooting the deceased, [...]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include grevious, grievous, grievable, grave, dreary, heartbreaking.
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