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grievous
1. adj. Causing grief, pain or sorrow.
2. adj. Serious, grave, dire or dangerous.

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That he can never be held responsible for any subsequent mistakes, however grievous, or for the capital he has failed to make from all this unprecedented success?  I did sin grievous when I humoured you.

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