Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

complaint

noun
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
Definition
A statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory.
Examples
  • He lodged a complaint about the noise from the construction site.
  • The customer submitted a complaint regarding the poor quality of the product.
  • After multiple complaints, the management decided to address the issue.
Meaning
A complaint is a formal expression of dissatisfaction or a grievance about a situation, service, or product.
Synonyms
  • grievance
  • objection
  • protest
  • discontent
  • concern