Customer Complaints

verb to express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something

• The customer called to complain about the quality of the product.
• She always complains about the weather, no matter what.
• Stop complaining and just deal with it.
• He tends to complain about everything, like a broken record.

noun a complaint or criticism

verb to complain or grumble

• She had a legitimate gripe with the company's lack of transparency.
• I hear you, that's a valid gripe to have.
• Stop griping about the weather, there's nothing we can do about it.
• His constant griping about his job was like a broken record.

adjective feeling or characterized by great anger

• The customer became irate when her order was delayed for a second time.
• My mom was irate when she found out I forgot to do my chores.
• I was so irate when my phone died in the middle of an important call.
• The storm clouds grew dark and irate, ready to unleash their fury.

verb to not have an interest in or liking for something

preposition used to indicate a lack of interest or liking for something

• I do not care for the way he conducts business.
• I really do not care for her taste in music.
• I just do not care for that guy, he rubs me the wrong way.
• She does not care for the idea of moving to a new city.

noun a state of disorder or disarray

preposition indicating that something is not functioning properly or correctly

• The printer is out of order and needs to be fixed by the IT department.
• Sorry, the coffee machine is out of order so you'll have to go to a different floor for a cup.
• The elevator is out of order again, looks like we're taking the stairs.
• Her emotions were out of order after receiving the bad news.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being

adverb a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite

• His arrogant attitude tends to rub the wrong way with many of his colleagues.
• Her constant bragging really rubs me the wrong way.
• That guy's comments always rub me the wrong way, he's so annoying.
• The new policy change seems to rub the wrong way with a lot of employees.

verb to make someone annoyed or angry

adjective feeling or showing anger or annoyance

• The customer was visibly ticked off by the long wait time.
• I was so ticked off when my order got messed up.
• She was totally ticked off when she found out he had lied to her.
• His behavior really ticked me off, it was so disrespectful.

noun A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'un-fanmail' is a noun as it refers to a type of correspondence that is opposite to fan mail.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun. In this case, 'un-fanmail' can also be considered an adjective as it describes the type of mail being received or sent.

preposition A word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. There is no preposition applicable to 'un-fanmail'.

• The celebrity received an un-fanmail letter criticizing their recent actions.
• Someone sent un-fanmail to the singer after they canceled their concert.
• The actor got some serious un-fanmail from their haters.
• The politician's speech was so controversial, it practically generated un-fanmail.