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What is the definition of aggrieved?

"Aggrieved" is an adjective meaning feeling or showing a sense of injustice or resentful anger.

Here are some synonyms:

* wronged

* offended

* injured

* harmed

* distressed

* upset

* disgruntled

In legal context, "aggrieved" often refers to a person who has suffered a legal wrong or whose rights have been violated. They are the party who can bring a legal action to seek redress for their grievance.

Here are some examples of how "aggrieved" can be used:

* "The aggrieved customer demanded a refund after finding a dead insect in her meal."

* "The judge ruled that the plaintiff was not an aggrieved party and dismissed the case."

* "The union members were feeling aggrieved after the company announced layoffs."

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