Complaint
Complaint noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Usage example: takes a slew of medicines for his many complaints
Complication and complaint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Complication" instead a noun "Complaint".
Complication
Complication noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Usage example: complications set in after the surgery
Complaint and complication are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complaint" instead a noun "Complication".
How words are described
| particular | particular complaint | particular complication |
| common | common complaint | common complication |
| initial | initial complaint | initial complication |
| small | small complaint | small complication |
| Other adjectives: big, little, main, major, frequent, possible, final, minor, further, additional, next, medical. | ||
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