grievous - Meaning in Tamil

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grievous - Meaning in Tamil

Definitions and Meaning of grievous in English

grievous adjective

1. causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm

   Synonyms

   dangerous, grave, life-threatening, serious, severe

   ஆபத்தான, மென்மையான

   Examples

   • "a dangerous operation"
   • "a grave illness"
   • "a grave situation"
   • "a life-threatening disease"
   • "a serious turn of events"
   • "a serious wound"
   • "a severe case of pneumonia"
   • "grievous bodily harm"
2. shockingly brutal or cruel

   Synonyms

   atrocious, flagitious, monstrous

   பயங்கரமான, ...Subscribe

   Examples

   • "a grievous crime"
   • "a grievous offense against morality"
   • "murder is an atrocious crime"
   • "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"
3. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

   Synonyms

   grave, heavy, heavy, weighty

   Examples

   • "a grievous fault"
   • "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"
   • "grave responsibilities"
   • "heavy matters of state"
   • "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"
4. causing or marked by grief or anguish

   Synonyms

   heartbreaking, heartrending

   Examples

   • "a grievous cry"
   • "a grievous loss"
   • "her sigh was heartbreaking"
   • "the heartrending words of Rabin's granddaughter"

Synonyms of grievous

• dangerous, grave, life-threatening, serious, severe
• atrocious, flagitious, monstrous
• grave, heavy, weighty
• heartbreaking, heartrending

Description

General Grievous is a character in the Star Wars franchise created by George Lucas. He was introduced in the 2003 animated series Star Wars: Clone Wars, before appearing through computer-generated imagery in the 2005 live-action film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Wood reprised the role in the 2008 animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

Also see "General Grievous" on Wikipedia

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