complaint grumble gripe whine grievance beef grouch whinge wail fuss moan lament protest objection murmur carp whimper plaint yammer holler cavil protestation bleat miserere squawk quibble groan bellyache squeal muttering criticism beefing niggle griping carping exception remonstrance mutter outcry grousing nitpicking bellyaching stink demur argument whining murmuring grumbling problem kick word complaining expostulation moaning whispering charge challenge cry dissent umbrage pettifogging disapproval demurrer dissatisfaction bone question whisper lamentation peep mither accusation jeremiad sob annoyance dispute twine bickering uproar indignation tantrum outburst pique rancour case blast hysterics query rancor howl sideswipe protesting fulmination twining opposition disagreement scruple declination demurring disapprobation concern