complain - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for complain ?

Here are the synonyms for complain , a list of similar words for complain from our thesaurus that you can use

Verb

make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

Synonyms

• complain

More generic

• charge

Verb

express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

Synonyms

• complain
• kick
• kvetch
• plain
• quetch
• sound off

More specific

• backbite
• beef
• bellyache
• bemoan
• bewail
• bitch
• bleat
• crab
• croak
• deplore
• gnarl
• gripe
• grizzle
• grouch
• grouse
• grumble
• hen-peck
• holler
• inveigh
• lament
• murmur
• mutter
• nag
• peck
• protest
• rail
• repine
• report
• scold
• squawk
• whine
• yammer
• yawp

Opposite / Antonyms

• cheer

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