aggrievedly

In wounded manner

Aggrievedly describes doing something in a manner that conveys feeling wronged or resentful: She sighed aggrievedly when asked to stay late again.

The adverb often suggests the grievance is somewhat exaggerated or self-pitying—someone acting aggrievedly may be nursing a complaint others find minor.

indignant

outraged

Extremely angry, affronted

incensed · fuming · exasperated · appalled · disgusted · resentful · agitated · piqued · miffed · huffily

wounded

hurt

Cause or feel pain

  • injuredHaving sustained harm
  • painedExpressing suffering or displeasure
  • stungPierced by insect

wronged · slighted · snubbed · bruised · smarting · wincing · suffering · sore · tender · raw

victimized

wronged

Treated with injustice

unjustly · persecuted · oppressed · maligned · slandered · exploited · deprived · dispossessed · violated · betrayed

resentful

bitter

Sharp, unpleasant taste

vexed · rancorous · embittered · sour · churlish · sulky · brooding · smoldering · nursing · seething

Opposites
emotional manner of expression

aggrievedlycontentedly

In a fulfilled way

happily · cheerfully · gratefully · thankfully · delightedly

Family

aggrieved

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G