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grievance

noun
/ˈɡriːvəns/

Meaning

A real or imagined cause for complaint, especially unfair treatment.

Example Sentences

The workers voiced their grievances to the management.

Example Expressions

air a grievance

Synonyms

complaint, objection, resentment, protest, discontent

Antonyms

satisfaction, contentment

Collocations

file a grievance, legitimate grievance, grievance procedure

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