Grievous: alternatives and connections

Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.

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Qualified to criticise, or pass judgment upon, literary or artistic productions.

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Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious…

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Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious…

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Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.

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Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.

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Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.

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Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.

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Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds.

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Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.

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Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc.

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To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch; -- so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for t…

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Causing overpowering sorrow.

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Causing intense grief; overpowering with anguish; very distressing.

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Having the heaves.

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Marvelous; strange.

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Grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn; not light, gay, or volatile.

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Serious in feeeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful.

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Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

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