Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: swaar
- Amharic: grievous
- Arabic: خطير
- Azerbaijani: ağır
- Bashkir: ауыр
- Belarusian: цяжкія
- Bulgarian: тежко
- Bengali: দু: খজনক
- Bosnian: grievous
- Catalan: grievous
- Cebuano: mabug-at
- Czech: těžké
- Welsh: niwed
- Danish: alvorlig
- German: grievous
- Greek: grievous
- Esperanto: taŭro
- Spanish: penoso
- Estonian: raske
- Basque: harrez gero
- Persian: شدید
- Finnish: grievous
- French: grave
- Irish: mórdhíobháil
- Scottish Gaelic: grievous
- Galician: grave
- Gujarati: ભારરૂપ
- Hebrew: גריווס
- Hindi: गंभीर
- Croatian: teške
- Haitian: lapenn
- Hungarian: grievous
- Armenian: ծանր
- Indonesian: pedih
- Icelandic: hörmulegur
- Italian: grave
- Japanese: 重大な
- Javanese: grievous
- Georgian: grievous
- Kazakh: ауыр
- Khmer: ធ្ងន់ធ្ង
- Kannada: ಪರಮ
- Korean: 슬픈
- Kyrgyz: оор
- Latin: pessima
- Luxembourgish: grievous
- Lao: ແບບ
- Lithuanian: sunkus
- Latvian: smagi
- Malagasy: mampidi-doza
- Mari: неле
- Maori: nanakia rawa
- Macedonian: мачни
- Malayalam: grievous
- Mongolian: эмгэнэлтэй
- Marathi: दु: ख
- Hill Mari: шимем
- Malay: grievous
- Maltese: gravi
- Burmese: grievous
- Nepali: grievous
- Dutch: zwaar
- Norwegian: tunge
- Punjabi: ਦਰਦਨਾਕ
- Papiamento: penoso
- Polish: ciężkie
- Portuguese: grave
- Romanian: grievous
- Russian: тяжкие
- Sinhalese: බරපතළ
- Slovak: ťažké
- Slovenian: huda
- Albanian: rëndë
- Serbian: тешке
- Sundanese: grievous
- Swedish: svår
- Swahili: chungu
- Tamil: நோவினை செய்யும்
- Telugu: భాదపడుతున్న
- Tajik: вазнин
- Thai: ทู
- Tagalog: masakit
- Turkish: acı
- Tatar: авыр
- Udmurt: секыт
- Ukrainian: тяжкі
- Urdu: دردناک
- Uzbek: o'kinish
- Vietnamese: đau thương
- Xhosa: lusizi
- Yiddish: שווערע
- Chinese: 严重
Synonyms, close and similar words for grievous
- heavy
- grave
- terrible
- monstrous
- grim
- painful
- agonizing
- burdensome
- excruciating
- hurtful
- sorrowful
- distressful
- rueful
- doleful
- harrowing
- torturous
- mournful
- woeful
- serious
- severe
- weighty
- trying
- lamentable
- deplorable
- regrettable
- distressing
- tragic
- sad
- unfortunate
- tough
- rough
- heartbreaking
- hard
- cruel
- oppressive
- brutal
- harsh
- inhuman
- bitter
- onerous
- searing