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gripeworthy

gripeworthy adjective: worthy of being griped about; deserving of criticism or complaint.

Adjective

gripeworthy (comparative more gripeworthy, superlative most gripeworthy)

  1. (rare) Worthy of being griped about; deserving of criticism or complaint.
    • Up to now what is required to expunge our society of gripeworthy practices lies largely outside the individual's purview.2007, Frank Schicketanz, Gripe for a Change! (99 Things Worth Getting Sore About), page 182

Forms of gripeworthy

comparativemore gripeworthy
superlativemost gripeworthy

Origin of gripeworthy

From gripe + -worthy.

Questions about gripeworthy

What does gripeworthy mean?
Gripeworthy means worthy of being griped about; deserving of criticism or complaint.
What part of speech is gripeworthy?
Gripeworthy is an adjective.

Words near gripeworthy in the dictionary

  1. gripers
  2. gripes
  3. gripesite
  4. gripesites
  5. gripeth
  6. gripeworthy
  7. gripey
  8. gripgrass
  9. griphite
  10. griphites
  11. griphopith

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