Defenition of the word complaint
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Defenition of the word complaint
- An expression of grievance, resentment or displeasure.
- an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
- a formal accusation against somebody
- (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
- (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
- an expression of grievance or resentment
- (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
- (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
Synonyms for the word complaint
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- accusation
- ailment
- allegation
- charge
- condition
- criticism
- grievance
- grumble
- ill
- illness
- lamentation
- medical problem
- moan
- objection
- plaint
- protest
Similar words in the complaint
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- complaint
- complaint's
- complaints
Meronymys for the word complaint
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- bill of indictment
- indictment
Hyponyms for the word complaint
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- accusal
- accusation
- exclamation
- grievance
- grumble
- grumbling
- jeremiad
- kinetosis
- kvetch
- lament
- lamentation
- libel
- motion sickness
- murmur
- murmuring
- mutter
- muttering
- pet peeve
- pip
- plaint
- wail
- whimper
- whine
Hypernyms for the word complaint
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- accusal
- accusation
- cry
- disorder
- objection
- pleading
- upset
- yell
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