complaint

(noun)

noun

1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

Similar word(s): ailment, ill

Definition categories: state, disorder, upset

2. (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow

Definition categories: communication, cry, yell

3. an expression of grievance or resentment

Definition categories: communication, objection

4. (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based

Definition categories: communication, pleading

5. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense

Similar word(s): charge

Definition categories: communication, pleading

Sentences with complaint as a noun:

- 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.