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Meaning & Definition of Complaint in English

English

Complaint

/kəmplent/

noun

1. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease

  • A cause for complaining
synonym:
  • ailment,
  • complaint,
  • ill

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

synonym:
  • complaint

3. An expression of grievance or resentment

synonym:
  • complaint

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

synonym:
  • complaint

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

  • "He was arrested on a charge of larceny"
synonym:
  • charge,
  • complaint

Examples of using

Tom lodged his complaint with the manager.
We try to follow up on every complaint.
Is that a complaint?