Anagram Solver

Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler

Portable Edition New!

Use ? for blank letters (Max 2) - Need Help?
Dictionary

Showing words for PLAINT using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Plaint

plaint, pliant

5 Letter Words for Plaint

altin, inapt, lapin, latin, paint, patin, pinta, plain, plait, plant

4 Letter Words for Plaint

aint, alin, anil, anti, atip, atli, inta, intl, ital, lain, lait, lant, lati, lina, lint, lipa, nail, natl, nipa, pail, pain, pali, palt, pant, pial, pian, pila, pina, pint, pita, plan, plat, plia, tail, tain, tali

3 Letter Words for Plaint

ail, ain, ait, aln, alp, alt, ant, apl, apt, atp, int, ipl, ita, lai, lan, lap, lat, lin, lip, lit, lpn, nap, nat, nil, nip, nit, pal, pan, pat, pia, pil, pin, pit, pli, pta, tai, tal, tan, tap, til, tin, tip, tln, tpi

Definitions for Plaint

[1] a complaint.
[2] Law . a statement of grievance made to a court for the purpose of asking redress.
[3] a lament; lamentation.
[4] archaic a complaint or lamentation
[5] law a statement in writing of grounds of complaint made to a court of law and asking for redress of the grievance

Words related to Plaint

gripe, sigh, sob, whine, wail, complaint, indictment, allegation, criticism, grievance, objection, protest, accusation, charge, trouble, cry, grouse, beef, lament, grumble

Words nearby Plaint

plains indian, plains of abraham, plainsman, plainsong, plainstones, plaint, plaintext, plaintiff, plaintive, plainview, plainville

Origin of Plaint

1175–1225; Middle English < Middle French < Latin planctus a striking or beating (the breast) in grief, equivalent to plang(ere ) to beat, strike, mourn for + -tus, suffix of v. action

Word origin for Plaint

C13: from Old French plainte, from Latin planctus lamentation, from plangere to beat

Synonyms for Plaint

complaining, dirge, elegy, grieving, jeremiad, keen, keening, lament, moan, moaning, mourning, requiem, sob, sobbing, sorrow, tears, threnody, ululation, wail, wailing, weeping