Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.
Complain
/kəmˈpleɪn/Synonyms:
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Examples:
She likes to complain about the weather.He complained to the manager about his meal.
Etymology:
The word complain originates from the Old French word complaindre, which means to lament, and from the Latin complangere, meaning to bewail.
Usage Statistics:
45 mentions per 1 million words 
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