Grievance
Grievance noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.
Usage example: this is no place to air your grievances against him
Maliciousness and grievance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maliciousness" instead a noun "Grievance".
Maliciousness
Maliciousness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Grievance and maliciousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grievance" instead a noun "Maliciousness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- resentment and grievance
- resentment and maliciousness
- animosity and grievance
- animosity and maliciousness
- evil and grievance
- evil and maliciousness
- bitterness and grievance
- bitterness and maliciousness
- indignity and grievance
- indignity and maliciousness
- ill will and grievance
- ill will and maliciousness
- antipathy and grievance
- antipathy and maliciousness
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Maliciousness and Grievance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grievance/maliciousness
Grievance & Maliciousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/grievance/maliciousness>.
Maliciousness or Grievance. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grievance/maliciousness.
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