Word COMPLAINT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

complaint

🇺🇸 [kəmˈpleɪnt]

Meanings

An expression of dissatisfaction or grievance regarding a particular issue. Complaints can be made verbally or in writing, often to a person in authority or to an organization, about something that is wrong or unsatisfactory.

Examples

• The customer lodged a complaint about the damaged product.
• They filed a formal complaint against the company for misleading advertising.
• She made a complaint regarding the noise levels in the building.

Synonyms

grievance • protest • objection

Antonyms

praise • compliment • commendation