aggrieve

Questions about aggrieve

What does aggrieve mean?

aggrieve means "infringe on the rights of". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in aggrieve?

aggrieve has 2 syllables: ag-grieve. The stress falls on "grieve". In IPA it is /əˈɡɹiv/.

What is another word for aggrieve?

Close synonyms include grieve. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aggrieve a common word?

aggrieve is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with aggrieve?

2 words rhyme with aggrieve. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.