grievance (n.)
- abomination
- affliction
- affront
- allegation
- atrocity
- bad
- bane
- beef
- befoulment
- bellyache
- bitch
- blight
- boycott
- bugbear
- burden
- calamity
- care
- challenge
- charge
- complaint
- compunction
- corruption
- cross
- curse
- damage
- death
- defilement
- demonstration
- demur
- demurrer
- despoliation
- destruction
- detriment
- disease
- dissent
- disservice
- distress
- encumbrance
- evil
- exception
- expostulation
- faultfinding
- gall
- gripe
- griping
- groan
- grouse
- grudge
- grumbling
- hardship
- harm
- havoc
- holler
- howl
- hurt
- ill
- imposition
- indignity
- infection
- infliction
- injury
- injustice
- kick
- kicking
- load
- march
- mischief
- murmuring
- nemesis
- objection
- oppression
- outrage
- peeve
- peevishness
- pest
- pestilence
- petulance
- plague
- plaint
- poison
- pollution
- protest
- protestation
- qualm
- querulousness
- rally
- remonstrance
- remonstration
- rigor
- scolding
- scourge
- scruple
- sit-in
- sorrow
- squawk
- strike
- teach-in
- thorn
- torment
- toxin
- trial
- tribulation
- trouble
- unfairness
- venom
- vexation
- visitation
- weight
- woe
- wrong