COMPLAINT
Definition:
- [noun] an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
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; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
Synonyms: charge
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Related Words:
- pip
- motion sickness, kinetosis
- exclamation
- lament, lamentation, plaint, wail
- grievance
- grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering
- jeremiad
- kvetch
- pet peeve
- whimper, whine
- libel
- accusation, accusal
