COMPLAINT
/kəmˈpleɪnt/ ► audio Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 20
Definition
- noun an often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
— synonyms: ailment, ill
- noun (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow.
- noun an expression of grievance or resentment.
- noun (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based.
- noun (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense.
— synonyms: charge
Examples
- “I have no complaints about the quality of his work, but I don't enjoy his company.”
- “Don't come too close; I've got this nasty complaint.”
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