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querēla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • complaint noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
  • grievance noun A formal complaint, especially about unfair treatment at work.

Senses

querēla is used for these senses in English:

  • complaint (legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
  • grievance (countable) A complaint or annoyance.

complaint — full definition

  1. noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
  2. noun A medical problem or symptom.
  3. noun A formal legal document stating the facts and claims that start a lawsuit.

grievance — full definition

  1. noun A formal complaint, especially about unfair treatment at work.
  2. noun A real or perceived wrong that someone feels resentful about.
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