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AGGRIEVED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for AGGRIEVED?

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Aggrieved as an Adjective
Definitions of "Aggrieved" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Aggrieved" as an adjective (20 Words)
Usage Examples of "Aggrieved" as an adjective

The synonyms of “Aggrieved” are: resentful, indignant, disgruntled, discontented, angry, distressed, unhappy, disturbed, anguished, hurt, pained, upset, offended, in high dudgeon, riled, nettled, vexed, irritated, annoyed, chagrined

Aggrieved as an Adjective

Definitions of "Aggrieved" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aggrieved” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

Feeling resentment at having been unfairly treated.

Synonyms of "Aggrieved" as an adjective (20 Words)

angry	As if showing violent anger. Why are you angry* with me.*
anguished	Experiencing or expressing severe mental or physical pain or suffering. An anguished* conscience.*
annoyed	Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances. I got very annoyed* watching the film.*
chagrined	Feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed. Chagrined at the poor sales of his book.
discontented	Showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing. Was discontented* with his position.*
disgruntled	In a state of sulky dissatisfaction. Judges receive letters from disgruntled* members of the public.*
distressed	Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief. He dropped out of the race clearly distressed* and having difficulty breathing.*
disturbed	Emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships. Disturbed sleep.
hurt	Damaged; used of inanimate objects or their value. You know I care he said in a hurt* voice.*
in high dudgeon	Directed or bound inward.
indignant	Feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment. An indignant* denial.*
irritated	Showing or feeling slight anger; annoyed. The irritated* look on Alec s face.*
nettled	Aroused to impatience or anger. Feeling nettled* from the constant teasing.*
offended	Resentful or annoyed, typically as a result of a perceived insult. He sounded rather offended.
pained	Affected with pain, especially mental pain; hurt or troubled. Susan looked pained.
resentful	Feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly. Resentful at the way he was treated.
riled	Aroused to impatience or anger. Riled no end by his lies.
unhappy	Experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent. The unhappy* truth.*
upset	Unhappy, disappointed, or worried. She looked pale and upset.
vexed	(of a problem or issue) difficult and much debated; problematic. The vexed* question of how much money the government is going to spend.*