- (a) grievous fault
- тяжёлая вина
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
grievous — [grēv′əs] adj. [ME grevous < OFr < grever: see GRIEVE] 1. causing grief 2. showing or characterized by grief [a grievous cry] 3. causing suffering; hard to bear; severe [grievous pain] 4. very serious; deplorable [a grievous fault … English World dictionary
grievous — adjective Date: 13th century 1. causing or characterized by severe pain, suffering, or sorrow < a grievous wound > < a grievous loss > 2. oppressive, onerous < grievous costs of war > 3. serious, grave < grievous … New Collegiate Dictionary
grievous — /ˈgrivəs / (say greevuhs) adjective 1. causing grief or sorrow: grievous news. 2. flagrant; atrocious: a grievous fault. 3. full of or expressing grief; sorrowful: a grievous cry. 4. Obsolete burdensome or oppressive. {Middle English grevous,… …
fault — I n. 1) to find fault with 2) to correct a fault 3) to overlook smb. s faults 4) a grievous; human fault 5) a fault that + clause (it was not my fault that he was late) 6) at fault (we were all at fault) 7) through smb. s fault 8) to a fault (she … Combinatory dictionary
Fault (legal) — The meaning of fault Different forms of liability employ different notions of fault, in some there is no need to prove fault. Fault basically refers to legal blameworthiness and responsibility in each area of law. It refers to both the Actus Reus … Wikipedia
Mea culpa — For other uses, see Mea Culpa (disambiguation). Mea culpa is a Latin phrase that translates into English as my mistake or my fault . To emphasize the message, the adjective maxima may be inserted, resulting in mea maxima culpa, which would… … Wikipedia
Confiteor — The Confiteor (so named from its first word in Latin) is one of the prayers that can be said during the Penitential Rite at the beginning of Mass of the Roman Rite in the Catholic Church. It is also said in the Lutheran Church at the beginning of … Wikipedia
griev´ous|ness — griev|ous «GREE vuhs», adjective. 1. hard to bear; causing great pain or suffering; severe: »grievous cruelty. SYNONYM(S): distressing. 2. very evil or offensive; outrageous; flagrant; atrocious: »Murder is a grievous crime in most societies.… … Useful english dictionary
griev´ous|ly — griev|ous «GREE vuhs», adjective. 1. hard to bear; causing great pain or suffering; severe: »grievous cruelty. SYNONYM(S): distressing. 2. very evil or offensive; outrageous; flagrant; atrocious: »Murder is a grievous crime in most societies.… … Useful english dictionary
griev|ous — «GREE vuhs», adjective. 1. hard to bear; causing great pain or suffering; severe: »grievous cruelty. SYNONYM(S): distressing. 2. very evil or offensive; outrageous; flagrant; atrocious: »Murder is a grievous crime in most societies. Wasting food… … Useful english dictionary
Love, Theological Virtue of — • The third and greatest of the Divine virtues enumerated by St. Paul (1 Cor., xiii, 13), usually called charity, defined: a divinely infused habit, inclining the human will to cherish God for his own sake above all things, and man for the sake… … Catholic encyclopedia