Grievance
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
Framework senses
- §1
- a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action
- §2
- an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
- §3
- a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation