01 Word definition

complain

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is COMPLAIN a word?

Yes. COMPLAIN is a 8-letter verb. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMPLAIN?

C-O-M-P-L-A-I-N

COMPLAIN contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

    My mother complains all day

2verb

  1. make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge

    The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client
Synonyms
kickplainsound offquetchkvetch
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends19points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMPLAIN spelled?

C1O2M3P4L5A6I7N8
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withAINLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About COMPLAIN.

How do you spell COMPLAIN?

COMPLAIN is spelled C-O-M-P-L-A-I-N. It contains 8 letters.