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indictment vs complaint

complaint vs indictment

indictment and complaint both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indictment Yes No No No
complaint Yes No No No
indictment (noun) complaint (noun)
a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense an expression of grievance or resentment
an accusation of wrongdoing (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
(civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
Difference between indictment and complaint

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