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COMPLAINS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Complains.

How to pronounce complains:

US

Complains - as a verb

Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

Example: "My mother complains all day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
kick14kvetch18plain7quetch20sound off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
cheer10

Make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

Example: "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client"

Example Sentences

"He complains about the weather every day."
"My sister always complains about her job."
"She complains that the restaurant service is slow."
"He constantly complains about his back pain."
"The customer complains about the high prices."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPLAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, complains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPLAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is COMPLAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, complains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPLAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is COMPLAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, complains is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPLAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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