3.5.1.8.5 Complain
Use this domain for words related to complaining--to say that you don't like something.
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(1) What words refer to complaining?
Example words: complain, beef, blame, fuss, grouch, grouse, growl, murmur, mutter, object, protest, squawk, wail, yap, make a complaint, lodge a complaint, file a complaint, take it up with, take the matter up with, make a fuss, kick up a fuss, air your grievances, yammer
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(2) What words refer to complaining all the time?
Example words: bitch, gripe (v), grumble, moan, nag (v), whine, go on about
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(3) What words refer to someone who complains?
Example words: complainer, fusspot, grumbler, misery, nag (n)
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(4) What words describe someone who complains?
Example words: complaining, fretful, querulous
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(5) What words refer to something someone says when complaining?
Example words: complaint, complaining, grumbling, protest, whining
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(6) What words refer to something that someone complains about?
Example words: complaint, grievance, gripe, grumble, objection, cause for complaint
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(7) What words describe something someone says when complaining?
Example words: plaintive, whiny