1. (noun)ailment, complaint, ill an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining Synonyms: ill, complaint, charge, ailment
2. (noun)complaint (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow Synonyms: ill, charge, ailment
3. (noun)complaint an expression of grievance or resentment Synonyms: ill, charge, ailment
4. (noun)complaint (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based Synonyms: ill, charge, ailment
5. (noun)charge, complaint (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense Synonyms: direction, ailment, bearing, mission, bang, ill, heraldic bearing, commission, complaint, thrill, kick, bursting charge, care, burster, armorial bearing, charge, tutelage, billing, cathexis, explosive charge, accusation, electric charge, guardianship, flush, boot, rush
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'complaint'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. complaint Disease is the general term for any deviation from health; in a more limited sense it denotes some definite morbid condition; disorder and affection are rather partial and limited; as, a nervou Synonyms: disease, affection, disorder, indisposition, sickness, ailment, distemper, infirmity, unhealthiness, complaint, illness, malady, unsoundness Antonyms: health, robustness, soundness, strength, sturdiness, vigor