grievance   (Sound)

The noun grievance has 3 senses

• grudge, score, grievance -- (a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score")


• grievance -- (an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice)


• grievance -- (a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action)