complaints

NOUN

statement of disagreement, discontent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accusation charge criticism grievance gripe objection protest trouble

STRONG

CC annoyance beef cavil clamor dissatisfaction expostulation grouse grumble guff jeremiad kick lament moan plaint protestation rap remonstrance remonstration representation reproach rumble squawk stink wail whine

WEAK

fault-finding

Antonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance approval compliment exculpation flattery praise

STRONG

happiness pleasure silence

WEAK

applause commendation contentedness health recommendation sanction

NOUN

illness, affliction

Synonyms

STRONG

affection ailment condition disease disorder ill indisposition infirmity malady sickness syndrome upset

Antonyms

STRONG

good health happiness health

WEAK

applause approval commendation contentedness praise recommendation sanction

Example Sentences

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WSJ | Buy Side: We examined no-exam life insurance coverage caps, costs and complaints to find the best options.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

That was a dramatic improvement over recent weekends, when social media lit up with complaints of hour-and-a-half ordeals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The couple said Pulte responded to their complaints, but performed only cosmetic repairs of a ceiling crack and ultimately failed to address the underlying soil issue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

I also found several examples of so-called rage-bait – videos appearing to depict real people talking, often shouting, about their complaints about life in the UK.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

It has to be exhausting, hanging on a wall like that all day and all night, listening to so many people’s complaints and prayers.

From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender