CEFR C1
aggrieved
Translation
不当に扱われたと感じる / 憤慨した / 被害を受けた
Meaning
Aggrieved describes someone who feels wronged or unfairly treated. It is stronger and more formal than annoyed, and it often implies a grievance, complaint, or claim. Do not confuse it with aggravated, which means made worse or irritated.
Examples
- 不当に解雇された従業員たちは抗議した。
The aggrieved employees protested the layoffs. - 彼女はその決定に深く不満を抱いていた。
She felt deeply aggrieved by the decision.