Synonyms: grievance
Definition: a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action
Similar words: complaint
Definition: an expression of grievance or resentment
Synonyms: grievance
Definition: an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice
Similar words: allegation
Definition: (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
Usage: an allegation of malpractice
Synonyms: grudge, grievance, score
Definition: a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
Usage: holding a grudge; settling a score
Similar words: gall, rancor, rancour, resentment, bitterness
Definition: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will