complaining

Meaning

complain

  1. (intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
  2. (intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
  3. To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.

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Synonyms

grumbling
C2
moaning
B2
whimpering
B2
querulous
groaning
B1
peevish
discontented
complaint
B2
complaintive
snivel
murmuring
C1
griping
39k
nitpicking
whimper
26k

fault-finding

whining
C1
grumpy
C2
snivelling
44k
Protestant
C2
protesting
C2
relax
A2
resentful
25k
slowly
B1
squeaking
C1
talk
A1
🗣️
tardily
wailing
B2
anger
B2
💢

bringing a complaint

angry
A2
😠
bellyaching
47k
bitter
B2
creaky
49k
criticizing
C2
crying
A2
faultfinding
fretful
fussy
C2
gossip
B2
hesitatingly
irritable
20k
lamentation
lingering
C2
moan
C2
muttering
C1
objecting
37k
Translations

queribundus

querulus

شاك

شكاء

شكاؤ

شكائ

Auto
🚗
شكو
klagend
langsam
meckernd
nervig

reklamierend

säumig

شاكي

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəmˈpleɪnɪŋ/

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