complaint
nounDivide complaint into syllables:
com · plaint
How to pronounce complaint:
Definition of complaint:
- complaint (noun):
 - a formal protest
 - expression of grief, pain, or dissatisfaction
 - an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining.
 
Synonyms for complaint:
accusation
ailment
beef
bitch
bleat
carp
charge
disorder
fuss
grievance
gripe
grouse
grumble
ill
kinetosis
lament
moan
motion sickness
murmur
objection
pip
plaint
protest
remonstrance
squawk
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Antonyms for complaint:
absolution
acceptance
acquittal
agreement
allowance
answer
applause
approval
calm
certainty
commendation
compliment
concurrence
contentedness
contentment
directness
endorsement
exculpation
exoneration
facing
flattery
happiness
harmony
honesty
meeting
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 - oven
 - … more
 
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