- complaining, complaintive - expressing pain or dissatisfaction of resentment; "a complaining wife"
Antonyms: uncomplaining, patient, unmurmuring, unprotesting
- complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
Antonyms: cheer, cheer up, chirk up
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun complaint3, noun complainer1
They complain that there was a traffic accident
- complain - make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client"
--2 is one way to charge
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun complaint5, noun complaint4, noun complainant1
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE