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Another word for aggrieved

Choosing another word for aggrieved depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling resentment, indignation, or distress at having been unfairly treated.

Usage Example

"The resentful employees filed a formal complaint with the management board regarding the sudden policy changes."

Strongest
resentful
indignant
wronged
Strong
disgruntled
piqued
offended
embittered
hurt

• adjective (Context 2)

In law, having suffered a denial or infringement of legal rights, or having sustained pecuniary injury from a judgment or decree.

Usage Example

"Under the statute, any injured party has the right to appeal the tribunal's ruling within thirty days."

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injured
wronged
Strong
harmed
damaged
victimized

Opposites of aggrieved

The opposite of aggrieved shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

satisfied
content
unharmed
pleased
uninjured
placated
appeased
gratified
See all opposites of aggrieved

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Aggrieved. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/aggrieved
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