frequentcomplaint

noun
UK /ˈfriː.kwənt kəmˈpleɪnt/
US /ˈfriː.kwənt kəmˈpleɪnt/

A frequent complaint is something a person says is wrong many times.

The teacher heard a frequent complaint that the classroom was too cold.

SYNONYMS

common grievancerepeated objectionregular protestconstant grumble

RELATED WORDS

complaintgrievanceobjectionprotestdissatisfaction

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A problem that many people report again and again.

Slow internet was a frequent complaint among the hotel guests.

3. A recurring health problem that a patient keeps mentioning to a doctor.

Headaches were her most frequent complaint during the checkup.

4. A repeated formal statement that a rule or law has been broken.

The frequent complaint about noise led the city to change its rules.