Complaint vs Sorrow - What's the difference?
complaint | sorrow | Synonyms |
A grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining.
(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based;
The purpose is to give notice to the adversary of the nature and basis of the claim asserted.
(legal) In criminal law, the preliminary charge or accusation made by one person against another to the appropriate court or officer, usually a magistrate.
However, court proceedings, such as a trial, cannot be instituted until an indictment or information has been handed down against the defendant.
A consumer complaint.
A bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder.
(uncountable) unhappiness, woe
* Rambler
(countable) (usually in plural) An instance or cause of unhappiness.
To feel or express grief.
* 1749 , Henry Fielding, Tom Jones , Folio Society 1973, p. 424:
To feel grief over; to mourn, regret.
*, II.12:
Complaint is a synonym of sorrow.
As nouns the difference between complaint and sorrow
is that complaint is a grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining while sorrow is (uncountable) unhappiness, woe.As a verb sorrow is
to feel or express grief.complaint
English
(wikipedia complaint)Noun
(en noun)- I have no complaints about the quality of his work, but I don't enjoy his company.
The purpose is to give notice to the adversary of the nature and basis of the claim asserted.
However, court proceedings, such as a trial, cannot be instituted until an indictment or information has been handed down against the defendant.
- Don't come too close, I've got this nasty complaint .
Anagrams
*sorrow
English
Noun
- The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment.
- Parting is such sweet sorrow .
Verb
(en verb)- ‘Sorrow not, sir,’ says he, ‘like those without hope.’
- It is impossible to make a man naturally blind, to conceive that he seeth not; impossible to make him desire to see, and sorrow his defect.