Dictionary Check: complaint
"complaint" is a valid word!
Scrabble
15
points
Words with Friends
20
points
Definition
noun
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
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
Example:
"he was arrested on a charge of larceny"
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