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complainta statement expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a statement expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something

Pronunciation (IPA): /kəmˈpleɪnt/

Korean meaning: 불만, 불평, 항의

Korean pronunciation: 컴**플레**인트

Example Sentences

  • The restaurant received so many complaints about their slow service that they hired more waiters.
  • My only complaint about this luxury hotel is that the Wi-Fi password is too complicated to remember.
  • The doctor asked about any complaints or symptoms I had been experiencing lately.

complaint

NOUN

//kəmˈpleɪnt//

a statement expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something

complaint concept
💡 Concept

a statement expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kəmˈpleɪnt/
🇬🇧 UK/kəmˈpleɪnt/

🌳Etymology

Rootcomplain
Suffix--t

Origin

From Old French 'complainte', derived from Latin 'complangere' meaning 'to lament together', combining 'com-' (together) and 'plangere' (to strike, lament).

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🎵Rhyme

restraintconstraintsaint
restraint
constraint
saint

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📝Examples

The restaurant received so many complaints about their slow service that they hired more waiters.

😄 Fun example

My only complaint about this luxury hotel is that the Wi-Fi password is too complicated to remember.

The doctor asked about any complaints or symptoms I had been experiencing lately.

😄 Fun example

She submitted a complaint to HR about her boss's obsession with office plants taking over the workspace.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

grievanceobjectionprotestgrumblecriticism

Antonyms

praisecomplimentapproval

Related

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