Grievous is valid Scrabble Word

Is grievous a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is grievous valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for GRIEVOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

causing grief
(of something bad) very severe or serious
very severe or painful
Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.
Characterized by great atrocity; heinous; aggravated; flagitious; as, a grievous sin.
Full of, or expressing, grief; showing great sorrow or affliction; as, a grievous cry.
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
causing or marked by grief or anguish
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
shockingly brutal or cruel

Words related to GRIEVOUS

grievously17 grievousness16 grievousnesses18

Words that contain GRIEVOUS

grievously17 grievousness16 grievousnesses18

How to use GRIEVOUS in a sentence

For what is it wherein ye were inferiors unto other congregations? except it be therein that I was not grievous unto you.
In another instance, as of course you know, such an action would have been a grievous insult to all his relatives.
They kept silence for a great space, for it was grievous to them to deal harshly with so valiant a knight.
But they were to themselves more grievous than the darkness.
In time Peterson and Devoy and Rogers found voice and yelled encouragement to their men, and sticks and fists worked grievous mischief.
Marcello had affairs of the utmost importance to communicate, and begged his brother-in-law not to fail him at a grievous pinch.
Of a sudden there had dawned upon him the conviction that for once in his life he had made a grievous mistake.
John Probyn, charged with doing grievous bodily harm to a constable.
In the same year there was a grievous pestilence in Cologne, and as is reported by many, twenty-five thousand persons are reckoned to have died thereof.
He was aroused from his grievous meditations by a sharp hammering on the main doors.

It was said that he was going on to Espana with grievous complaints against the governor, the royal Audiencia, and the fathers of the Society.
Nevertheless he felt it a grievous trial to give up all his prospects of earthly advancement and become a Quaker.
To-day there is still a vast amount of superstition arrayed against the truth that fullness of life and not grievous necessity is the mother of artistic invention.
The libel set forth that she had been guilty of laying on and taking off grievous sickness and diseases from people.
But sometimes a subsequent mortal sin is much less grievous than any one of those previously pardoned.
Manifold are her sorrows, and infinitely grievous her distress.
They have sustained every tribulation and displayed patience in the face of grievous injustice.
That I would not marry as she wished was a grievous blow to her.
Say, A grievous thing hath your faith commanded you, if ye be true believers.
After grievous suffering and loss they at last reached Nicaea.
Boyer and Eliza would be a grievous disappointment.
These are, indeed, grievous disabilities in a critic.
Would you then gladly see what is grievous to you? PEN.
Some of the most grievous and shameful lives on earth have been fruitful enough in reality.
But Andrew thought it grievous, hard to bear, A public wrong, that one so innocent Should forthwith lose his life.
The first ballot in the convention must have been a grievous disappointment to Douglas and his friends.

Similar words containing GRIEVOU without suffix s

grievously17 grievousness16 grievousnesses18

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