Australian English Meaning of plaint

complaint

Other Australian English words related to complaint

Definitions and Meaning of plaint in English

Wordnet

plaint (n)

(United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed

a cry of sorrow and grief

Webster

plaint (n.)

Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament.

An accusation or protest on account of an injury.

A private memorial tendered to a court, in which a person sets forth his cause of action; the exhibiting of an action in writing.

FAQs About the word plaint

complaint

(United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed, a cry of sorrow and griefAudible

cry,groan,howl,lament,lamentation,mourning,tears,wail,weeping,complaint

jubilation,rejoicing,smiling,laughing,cheering

plain-spoken => plain-spoken, plainspoken => plainspoken, plainsong => plainsong, plainsman => flatlander, plains spadefoot => Plains spadefoot toad,