aggrieved
adjective
[ əˈɡriːvd ]
• feeling resentment at having been unfairly treated.
• "they were aggrieved at the outcome"
Similar:
resentful,
affronted,
indignant,
disgruntled,
discontented,
angry,
distressed,
unhappy,
disturbed,
anguished,
hurt,
pained,
upset,
offended,
piqued,
in high dudgeon,
riled,
nettled,
vexed,
irked,
irritated,
annoyed,
put out,
chagrined,
peeved,
miffed,
in a huff,
cheesed off,
sore,
steamed,
pissed off,
pissed,
Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘distressed’): past participle of aggrieve, from Old French agrever ‘make heavier’, based on Latin aggravare (see aggravate).
