complaint

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease;
a cause for complaining (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
ailment, ill
• Derivationally related forms:
ail (for: ailment)
• Hypernyms:
disorder, upset
• Hyponyms:
pip, motion sickness, kinetosis
2. (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
cry, yell
• Hyponyms:
exclamation, lament, lamentation, plaint, wail
3. an expression of grievance or resentment (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
complain
• Hypernyms:
objection
• Hyponyms:
grievance, grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring,
murmuring, muttering, jeremiad, kvetch, pet peeve,
whimper, whine
4. (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
• Derivationally related forms:
complain
• Topics:
civil law
• Hypernyms:
pleading
• Hyponyms:
libel
5. (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
- he was arrested on a charge of larceny
• Syn:
charge
• Derivationally related forms:
complain, charge (for: charge)
• Topics:
criminal law
• Hypernyms:
pleading
• Hyponyms:
accusation, accusal
• Part Holonyms:
indictment, bill of indictment

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  charge, ailment, ill