plaint

UK
/pleɪnt/
US
/pleɪnt/

Translations

plaintnoun
plaints
pl
UK
/pleɪnt/
US
/pleɪnt/
The plaintiff filed a plaint in the court.
Истец подал жалобу в суд.
Additional translations
plaintverb
plainted
Past Simple
plainted
Past Participle
plainting
Gerund
UK
/pleɪnt/
US
/pleɪnt/
Archaic, rarely used transitive/intransitive verb meaning ‘to lament or complain’.

Definitions

plaintnoun
A complaint or lamentation; an expression of sorrow or grief.
The poet's plaint was evident in the melancholic verses of his latest work.
A legal term referring to a formal statement of a grievance or complaint in a court of law.
The plaintiff filed a plaint in the civil court seeking damages for the breach of contract.
plaintverb
Archaic. To lament or mourn; to express sorrow or complaint.
She plainted her lost youth with quiet tears.