Aggrieved and Rueful

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Aggrieved adjective - Having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions.

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Rueful and aggrieved are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rueful" instead an adjective "Aggrieved".

Nearby Word: aggrieving

Rueful adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.

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Aggrieved and rueful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aggrieved" instead an adjective "Rueful".

Nearby Words: ruefulness, ruefully

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