Etymological root
planctus
Latin
Words from this root(4)
complaint
A2
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
A statement that you are unhappy or annoyed about something.
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plaint
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/pleɪnt/
an expression of grief or complaint; a lament
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plaintiff
C2+
/ˈpleɪntɪf/
a person who brings a legal action against another in a court of law
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plaintive
C2+
/ˈpleɪntɪv/
sounding sad and mournful
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