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Complainant vs Complainee - What's the difference?

complainant | complainee |

As nouns the difference between complainee and complainant

is that complainee is one who is complained about; the subject of a complaint while complainant is the party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff.

complainant

English

Alternative forms

* complainaunt (qualifier)

Noun

(wikipedia complainant) (en noun)
  • (legal) the party that brings a civil lawsuit against another; the plaintiff
  • One who makes complaint.
  • * Collier
    • Eager complainants of the dispute.

    complainee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is complained about; the subject of a complaint.